When Lene Jensdatter was born in 1703, in Hasle, Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Jens Madsen, was 43 and her mother, Kirstine Hansdatter, was 30. She married Jochum Mogensen Høg on 31 August 1735, in Hasle, Nørre, Bornholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died in November 1766, in her hometown, at the age of 63, and was buried in Hasle, Bornholm, Denmark.
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The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.
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.
Short form of Helene or Magdalene , also used as an independent given name.
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