1549 in Sweden

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A Young Lady Aged 21, possibly a portrait of Helena von Snakenborg, circa 1569.

Events from the year 1549 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchGustav I

Events[]

  • - The male section of the Vadstena Abbey is dissolved and the monks are forced to leave, while the nuns are allowed to remain.
  • - The kings nephew Per Brahe the Elder is appointed riksråd.

Births[]

  • 4 April - Princess Elizabeth of Sweden, princess (died 1597)
  • Date unknown - Helena, Marchioness of Northampton, courtier (died 1635)

Deaths[]

  • 21 November - Ebba Eriksdotter Vasa, mother in law of the king (born unknown date)

References[]


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