1628 in Sweden

Belagerung Stralsunds durch Wallenstein 3
Events from the year 1628 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- August 4 – Thirty Years' War: With the help of Danish and Swedish reinforcements, Stralsund is able to resist Wallenstein's siege until the landing of a Danish army, led by Christian IV of Denmark, forces Wallenstein to raise the siege and move his army to confront the new threat.
- August 10 – The Swedish 64 gun sailing ship Vasa sinks on her maiden voyage in the Stockholm harbor.
- - Foundation of the Lantmäteriet.
- - The Livrustkammaren is founded.
- - The King ban all pilgrimages to the visionary Margareta i Kumla.
Births
- - David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl, painter (died 1698)
- - Märta Allertz, royal lover
- - Gustaf Düben
Deaths
References
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