1628 in Sweden

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Belagerung Stralsunds durch Wallenstein 3

Events from the year 1628 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchGustavus Adolphus

Events[]

  • August 4Thirty Years' War: With the help of Danish and Swedish reinforcements, Stralsund is able to resist Wallenstein's siege until the landing of a Danish army, led by Christian IV of Denmark, forces Wallenstein to raise the siege and move his army to confront the new threat.
  • August 10 – The Swedish 64 gun sailing ship Vasa sinks on her maiden voyage in the Stockholm harbor.
  • Foundation of the Lantmäteriet.
  • The Livrustkammaren is founded.
  • The King ban all pilgrimages to the visionary Margareta i Kumla.[1]
  • Christian Thum appointed director of the royal court theater.[2]

Births[]

Deaths[]

  • Amalia von Hatzfeld, countess, governor of Raseborg (born 1560)

References[]

  1. ^ Göte Göransson: Gustav II Adolf och hans folk (Gustav II Adolf and his people) Stockholm (1994) ISBN 91-7119-128-3.
  2. ^ Dahlberg, Gunilla (1992). Komediantteatern i 1600-talets Stockholm. Stockholm: Komm. för Stockholmsforskning. ISBN 91-7031-038-6


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