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1712 in Sweden

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1712 in Sweden

Events from the year 1712 in Sweden

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Charles XII

    • Events

  • 30 February 1712 – Sweden temporarily adopts February 30 as a day to adjust the Swedish Calendar back to the Julian calendar.
  • December 9 – Battle of Gadebusch: Sweden defeats Denmark and Saxony.
  • The queen dowager's favorite Anna Catharina von Bärfelt is arrested and trialed.

    • Births

  • 31 March - Anders Johan von Höpken, politician (died 1789)
  • July 19- Carl Fredrik Mennander, archbishop (died 1786)
  • - Peter Lindahl, actor (died 1792)
  • - Sophia Schröder, concert soprano (died 1750)

    • Deaths

  • unknown - Juliana Schierberg, royal favorite (born year unknown)
  • - Christina Eleonora Drakenhielm, Catholic convert (died 1649)

    • References

    1712 in Sweden Wikipedia
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