When Dorthe Laursdatter was born on 12 November 1727, in Ubby, Ars, Holbæk, Denmark, her father, Laurits Jespersen, was 27 and her mother, Karen Clausdatter, was 24. She died in 1730, in her hometown, at the age of 3.
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Greenland becomes Danish province.
The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.
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