1659 in Sweden
Appearance
Years in Sweden: | 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s |
Years: | 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 |
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Events from the year 1659 in Sweden
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- Swedish occupation of Chojnice.
- 11 February - Failed Swedish attempt to storm Copenhagen.
- Swedish occupation of Langeland.
- Battle of Femerbält.
- Swedish occupation of Falster, Lolland and Nakskov.
- Swedish occupation of Fredericia.
- Swedish occupation of Møn.
- 23 July - Battle of Ebeltoft.
- End of the Swedish occupation of Courland.
- 14 November - Battle of Nyborg.
Births
[edit]- 29 April - Sophia Elisabet Brenner, writer (died 1730)
- 15 April - Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, general (died 1719)
- 29 September[citation needed] - Michael Dahl, painter (died 1743)
Deaths
[edit]![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (July 2015) |
References
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