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1676 in Sweden

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1676 in Sweden

Events from the year 1676 in Sweden

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Charles XI

    • Events

  • 1 June - Danish victory in the Battle of Öland and Danish invasion of the Swedish province of Scania.
  • Creation of the Snapphane movement to resist the Swedes in the province of Scania.
  • - Battle of Bysjön
  • August 17 - Swedish victory in the Battle of Halmstad
  • December 4 - Swedish victory in the Battle of Lund
  • - Åbo landtag

    • Births

  • - Nils Reuterholm, governor (died 1756)
  • - Philip Johan von Strahlenberg, officer and geographer (died 1747)

    • Deaths

  • 29 April - Anna Zippel, alleged witch (born date unknown)
  • 29 April - Brita Zippel, alleged witch (born date unknown)
  • 1 June - Lorentz Creutz, government administrator, county governor (born 1615)
  • June - Claes Uggla, officer (born 1614)
  • July - Carl Gustaf Wrangel, commander (born 1613)
  • August - Lars Stigzelius, archbishop (born 1598)
  • 5 August - Malin Matsdotter, alleged witch (born 1613)
  • November - Gävle Boy, notorious witch finder (born 1663)

    • References

    1676 in Sweden Wikipedia
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