1724 in Sweden

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Kungsholmen östra del 1724

Events from the year 1724 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchFrederick I

Events[]

  • - Defense treaty between Sweden and Russia.
  • - The Product Act ban all foreign ships to import products from any other nations than their own.[1]
  • - New law on schooling: all parents are obliged to learn their children read and write, or have teachers to do so. This law is in effect until 1807.

Births[]

  • 16 January - Per Krafft the Elder, portraitist (died 1793)
  • 10 July - Eva Ekeblad, scientist (died 1786)
  • - Ulrika Strömfelt, politically active courtier (died 1780)

Deaths[]

  • 20 September - David von Krafft, painter (born 1655)
  • - Urban Hjärne, chemist (born 1641)
  • - Beata Sparre, politically active courtier (born 1662)

References[]

  1. ^ Berättelser ur svenska historien (1885-1886) (läst 3 april 2011)


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