1659 in Sweden

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Centuries: 16th century · 17th century · 18th century
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Years: 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662
Assault on Copenhagen (1659) during the 1658/59 siege

Events from the year 1659 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchCharles X Gustav

Events[]

  • Swedish occupation of Chojnice.
  • Failed Swedish attempt to storm Copenhagen.
  • Swedish occupation of Langeland.
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  • Swedish occupation of Falster, Lolland and Nakskov.
  • Swedish occupation of Fredericia.
  • Swedish occupation of Møn.
  • Battle of Ebeltoft
  • End of the Swedish occupation of Courland.
  • Battle of Nyborg.

Births[]

  • 29 April - Sophia Elisabet Brenner, writer (died 1730)
  • Michael Dahl, painter (died 1743)
  • Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, general (died 1719)

Deaths[]

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