1570 in Sweden

Events from the year 1570 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – John III

Events

• 27 February - The Danes burn Växjö.
• - The deposed King and his family is brought to Åbo (Turku) Castle.
• 21 August - The Livonian war is resumed.
• 13 December – The Northern Seven Years' War is terminated by the Treaty of Stettin (1570).
• - A set of rules for the Swedish fleet is issued.

Births

• 31 August - Gustav of Saxe-Lauenburg, prince (died 1597)
• - Ebba Bielke, baroness sentenced for high treason (died 1618)

Deaths

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