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1645 in Sweden
Events from the year
1645 in
Sweden
Incumbents
Monarch
âÂÂ
Christina
Events
First issue of
Post- och Inrikes Tidningar
.
Sweden occupies
Verden
.
5 March -
Battle of Jankau
: The armies of
Sweden
decisively defeat the forces of the
Holy Roman Empire
, in one of the bloodiest battles of the war, in southern
Bohemia
, some 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of
Prague
].
SmÃÂ¥lands nation, Uppsala
is founded.
13 August - The
Treaty of Brömsebro
is signed between Sweden and
DenmarkâÂÂNorway
, ending the
Torstenson War
and ceding
Jemtland
,
Herjedalen
,
Gotland
and
ÃÂsel
(
Saaremaa
) to Sweden, which also holds the province of
Halland
for a period of 30 years, as a guarantee.
Lennart Torstenson
resigns as the leader of the
Swedish army
.
Births
Haquin Spegel
, religious author and hymn writer who held several bishop's seats (died
1714
)
Deaths
15 March -
Johan Skytte
, politician (born
1577
)
Gese Wechel
, first female director of the Swedish Post Office (born unknown)
References