1657 in Sweden
Years in Sweden: | 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s |
Years: | 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 |
Events from the year 1657 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- June 1 – Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658): King Frederick III of Denmark signs a manifesto de facto declaring war on Sweden.
- 8 July - Battle of Walk
- 17 August - Battle of Dirschau
Births
- - Ebba Maria De la Gardie, poet and singer (died 1697)
Deaths
- 7 September - Arvid Wittenberg, count, field marshal and privy councillor
- - Gustav Horn, Count of Pori, politician
- - Anders Eriksson Hästehufvud, officer
- - Johan Oxenstierna, politician
- - Stormor i Dalom, vicars wife and local profile
- - Catharina Stopia, first female ambassador
References
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