1761 in Sweden

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Norrbro 1761
Adolf Fredrik SP46

Events from the year 1761 in Sweden

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchAdolf Frederick

Events[]

  • 5 February – Anders Johan von Höpken steps down as President of the Privy Council Chancellery.
  • 10 April – appointed Privy Council Chancellery.
  • - Axel von Fersen the Elder becomes leader of the Hats (party), and issue negotiations with Queen Louisa Ulrika to bring about the end of Sweden's involvement in the war through mediation with her brother Frederick the Great.
  • - Catherine Charlotte De la Gardie is officially awarded with a medal for having prevented a witch trial.[1]

Births[]

  • Caroline Gother, banker (died 1836)
  • 29 November - Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie, courtier (died 1832)

Deaths[]

References[]

  1. ^ Cathérine Charlotte De la Gardie (f. Taube), urn:sbl:17374, Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (art av B. Boéthius)


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