1626 in Sweden

Events from the year 1626 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Gustaf II Adolf

Events

• 7 January – Swedish victory in the Battle of Wallhof
• May 1626 - Sweden invades Polish Prussia
• September-October – Swedish victory in the Battle of Gniew
• The visions of Margareta i Kumla attracts pilgrimages from all the nation.

Births

• 17 May – Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, princess (died 1692)
• 17 June – Johan Baazius the younger, archbishop (died 1681)
• 19 April – Christina, Queen of Sweden, monarch (died 1689)
• Brita Rosladin (died 1675)

Deaths

References