1660 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1660 in Sweden
Incumbents
- Monarch - Charles X Gustav then Charles XI
Events
- 13 February - Charles XI of Sweden succeeds Charles X of Sweden under a regency headed by his mother Queen Dowager Hedvig Eleonora.[1]
- 27 May - The Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) is signed, marking the conclusion of the Second Northern War.
- Former Queen Christina visits Sweden and unsuccessfully claims the throne.
Births
- 5 March - Olof Rudbeck the Younger, explorer, scientist (died 1740)
- Simon Affleck, tax official born in Estonia.
- Hedvig Eleonora Klingenstierna, first woman to hold a lecture at a Swedish university.
Deaths
References
- ^ Lundh-Eriksson, Nanna (1947). Hedvig Eleonora (in Swedish). Wahlström & Widstrand.
External links
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