1757 in Sweden

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Events from the year 1757 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchAdolf Frederick

Events[]

  • May - Sweden form an alliance with France and Austria against Prussia.
  • 13 September - Sweden joins the Seven Years' War through the Pomeranian War.
  • - A regulation is formed for the ongoing agricultural land reform Storskiftet.
  • - People with epilepsy are banned from marrying.[1]
  • - Blockade of Stralsund
  • - Gustav Badin is presented as a gift to the Queen.

Births[]

  • 16 March - Bengt Lidner, poet (died 1793)
  • 29 March - Carl Axel Arrhenius, chemist (died 1824)
  • 30 March - Sophie Piper, courtier (died 1816)
  • 31 March - Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, royal favorite (died 1814)
  • 14 July - Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand, minister and general (died 1834)
  • 27 September – Henric Schartau, pietist (died 1825)
  • 10 October - Erik Acharius, botanist (died 1819)
  • Christina Fris, industrialist (died 1835)

Deaths[]

  • Erland Broman, royal favorite (born 1704)
  • Rika Maja, Sami shaman (born 1661)

References[]

  1. ^ Sverige 1900-talet – Oönskade i folkhemmet, NE, Bra Böcker, 2000


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