1653 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1653 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie is removed from his office and exiled from court.
- March-April - A small peasant rebellion takes place in Närke, called Morgonstjärneupproret (Rebellion of the Morning Star), against famine and conscription: the uprising is quickly defeated.[1]
- End of The fronde in France. Cardinal Mazarin becomes First Minister.[2]
- Queen Kristina establishes the Amaranthe Order in Stockholm.[3]
- Gustaf Horn becomes a Swedish Royal Marshal.[4]
Births
- 2 March: Jonas Petri Linnerius
Bishop in Lund.
Swedish military officer.
Swedish politician and landowner.
Swedish general and landowner.
Swedish count and military officer, son of Gustaf Gustavsson af Wasaborg, illegitimate son of Gustav Adolf II.
Deaths
- 7 April: Elsa Beata Brahe
Swedish noblewoman.
- 2 October: Hans Drake[7]
Swedish military officer.
- 25 October: Gustaf Gustavsson af Wasaborg[8]
Swedish count and royal advisor, illegitimate son of Gustav Adolf II.
References
- ^ Strömberg, Håkan (2003). Femton torpare blev bondearmé. sid. 53-56.
- ^ Upton, A. F. (June 1998). "Charles XI and Swedish Absolutism, 1660–1697" (PDF). assets.cambridge.org.
- ^ "Stora Amaranther Orden - Öfvningssamhället det Första, Götheborg". amaranthen.se. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
- ^ "Gustav Horn". sok.riksarkivet.se. Archived from the original on 2025-09-08. Retrieved 2026-02-14.
- ^ "Banér nr 22". Adelsvapen-Wiki (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-02-14.
- ^ "Af Wasaborg nr 6". Adelsvapen-Wiki (in Swedish). Retrieved 2026-02-14.
- ^ Hova-Älgarås Gränsbygd Norra Skaraborg (in Swedish). Norra Vadsbo Naturvårdsförening. 1973. p. 63.
- ^ "Fast inredning, inventarier: Riddarholmskyrkan II fast inredning, inventarier och gravminnen, Stockholm, bd II, h. 2. [1936]. Sveriges kyrkor: konsthistoriskt inventarium vol. 45. ISSN 0284-1894" (PDF) (in Swedish). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 9, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2026.