1592 in Sweden
Appearance
Years in Sweden: | 1589 1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 |
Centuries: | 15th century · 16th century · 17th century |
Decades: | 1560s 1570s 1580s 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s |
Years: | 1589 1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 |
Events from the year 1592 in Sweden
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- - Wedding between the King's brother Duke Charles and Christina of Holstein-Gottorp.
- 17 November - John III is succeeded by his son, the Polish electoral monarch Sigismund III Vasa, which create a personal union between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Poland. This is opposed by both the Royal Council and Duke Charles, who unite against him.
Births
[edit]- 17 January - Sigrid Banér, Swedish letter writer (died 1669)
- March - Clas Fleming (admiral), admiral and administrator (died 1644)
- 22 October - Gustav Horn, Count of Pori, soldier and politician (died 1657)
- July 20 - Johan Björnsson Printz, governor of New Sweden (died 1663)
- 29 December - Johannes Matthiae Gothus, professor (died 1670)
Deaths
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References
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