1670 in Sweden
Appearance
Years in Sweden: | 1667 1668 1669 1670 1671 1672 1673 |
Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
Decades: | 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s |
Years: | 1667 1668 1669 1670 1671 1672 1673 |
Events from the year 1670 in Sweden
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- February 22 – Laurentius Stigzelius is appointed as the new Swedish archbishop. When he was ordained shortly afterwards by Bishop Enander in Linköping, it was the last time before 1914 that a Swedish archbishop was ordained (all archbishops between Stigzelius and Nathan Söderblom are already bishops at the time of accession).
Unknown dates
[edit]- Six people decapitated for witchcraft in Kungsälv
- The first sods are taken to Carlsburg at the mouth of the river Weser. The city is supposed to become a Swedish support point for trade competition, but the project fails
- Ransäter's parish was created by breaking away from Övre Ullerud's parish.
Births
[edit]- 19 June - Olof Celsius, botanist, philologist (died 1756)
- 12 April - Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, prince (died 1731)
Deaths
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References
[edit]External links
[edit]Media related to 1670 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons