1666 in Sweden

Events from the year 1666 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles XI

Events

• The Second Bremen War.
• The Lund University is founded.
• Second return to Sweden of Christina, Queen of Sweden.
• Publication of the Upsalia antiqua by Johannes Schefferus.
• The enactment of the Royal Placat of 1666.

Births

• 4 September - Anna Maria Ehrenstrahl, painter (died 1729)
• 9 November - Carl Gustaf Armfeldt, officer (died 1736)
• 21 August - Adolph John II, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, duke (died 1701)

Deaths

• 27 February - Gustav Evertsson Horn, military and politician (born 1614)

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