1595 in Sweden

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Lars Kagg

Events from the year 1595 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchSigismund

Events[]

  • 8 May - The Russo-Swedish War (1590–95) is terminated by the Treaty of Teusina with a victory and territorial gain for Sweden.[1]
  • - The Riksdag of Söderköping elects Duke Charles Regent (though not monarch) and bans the Catholic mass.
  • - The last remaining Catholic convent in Sweden, the Vadstena Abbey, is dissolved and the nuns leave for Poland.
  • - The Uppsala University, revived two years prior, is granted is official letter of privilege.

Births[]

  • 1 May - Lars Kagg, officer (died 1661)
  • Władysław IV Vasa, prince (died )
  • Ebba Leijonhufvud, courtier and foster mother of queen Christina (died 1654)
  • Ebba Ryning, court official (died 1642)

Deaths[]

References[]

  1. ^ Perrie, Maureen (2002). Pretenders and Popular Monarchism in Early Modern Russia. The False Tsars of the Time and Troubles. Cambridge University Press. p. 24. ISBN 0-521-89101-9.


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