1638 in Sweden

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Elbfas - Queen Christina as a Child

Events from the year 1638 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchChristina

Events[]

  • March 5Thirty Years' War – The Treaty of Hamburg is signed by France and Sweden.
  • March 29 – Settlers from Sweden arrive on the ships Kalmar Nyckel and Fogel Grip to establish the settlement of New Sweden in Delaware, beginning the Swedish colonization of the Americas.
  • Posti Group is founded.

Births[]

  • 21 January - Beata Rosenhane, feminist poet (died 1674)
  • Lucidor, poet (died 1674)
  • Margareta Brahe, courtier (born 1559)

Deaths[]

  • 13 December - Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg, princess (born 1584)

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