1675 in Sweden

Sweden-related events during the year of 1675

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Bengt horn
The memorial stone of the Torsåker witch trials from 1675.

Events from the year 1675 in Sweden

Incumbents

Events

  • War between Sweden and the Netherlands.
  • The King is engaged to Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark.
  • June 18 - Battle of Fehrbellin
  • War between Sweden and the Holy Roman Empire.
  • Scanian War
  • Coronation of the King.
  • The King retracts the Court leet of the nobility.
  • Law on the right to draft Romani males to military service.
  • June - 71 people are executed in the Torsåker witch trials, the biggest witch trial in the history of the country.[1]

Births

  • January 27 - Erik Benzelius the younger, librarian, theologian, and bishop. Died 1743.
  • Born sometime around 1675 - Ingeborg Jonsdotter, married Olaus Persson and had 1 child, Per Olofsson. She died April 2, 1769.[2]

Deaths

References

  1. ^ Alf Åberg, Häxorna. De stora trolldomsprocesserna i Sverige 1668–1676, Esselte studium. (1989)
  2. ^ "INGEBORG JONSDOTTER 1675-1769 - Ancestry". www.ancestry.ca. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
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