1710 in Sweden

Events from the year 1710 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles XII

Events

• February - Battle of Helsingborg
• - Arvid Horn appointed Privy Council Chancellery.
• - Vyborg is taken by the Russians.
• July - The Great Northern War plague outbreak reach Stockholm.
• 15 July – 10 October - Capitulation of Estonia and Livonia
• August–September - The Great Northern War plague outbreak spread from the capital to the Swedish country.
• - Riga is taken by the Russians.
• 24 September - Battle of Køge Bay (1710)
• - Reval is taken by the Russians.
• - Scania is taken by the Danes.
• - Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala
• - Lars Gathenhielm is given royal permission to act as a privateer in the Baltic Sea.

Births

• Ulrica Catharina Stromberg, courtier (died 1777)

Deaths

• 3 November - Maria de Croll, concert vocalist (born unknown date)
• Anna Maria Thelott, artist (born 1683)
• Dorothea Hoffman, hat maker
• Helena Lindelia, artist

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