1557 in Sweden
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This article is about events from the year 1557 in Sweden
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 2 April - Treaty of Novgorod (1557)
- - The Duchy of Prince John is expanded.
- 7 September - Duke Magnus is granted a Duchy.
- - Crown Prince Eric is granted Kalmar as a fief and is installed there as governor.
- - Gustav Vasa writes his testimony. The son Magnus receives parts of Götalandskapen, Närke, Småland and all of Dalsland as a hereditary duchy.
Births
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- Date unknown - Olaus Martini, archbishop (died 1609)
Deaths
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- 1 August - Olaus Magnus, writer and ecclesiastic (born 1490)
- 1 April - Mikael Agricola, Protestant reformer of Finland (born 1510)
References
[edit]- ↑ "Gustav I Vasa". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 1 August 2026.