1560 in Sweden

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Fresco 7 - Avskedstalet 1560
Stockholm, 1555-1565

Events from the year 1560 in Sweden

Incumbents

Events

  • April - Duke John return home from England with a negative reply to the proposal of Crown Prince Eric to Elizabeth I of England.
  • 1 July - The dying king makes his formally farewell to the public.
  • 29 September - Gustav I dies and are succeeded by Eric XIV.
  • - Arch Bishop Laurentius Petri bans priests from baptizing or burying romani.[1]

Births

Deaths

  • 29 September - Gustav I, monarch (born 1496)

References

  1. Hadenius, Stig, Nilsson, Torbjörn & Åselius, Gunnar, Sveriges historia: vad varje svensk bör veta, Bonnier Alba, Stockholm, 1996


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