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1632 in Sweden

Explore 5 historical events and records for Sweden in 1632.

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Historical records for Sweden in 1632

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November

16 November 1632

Battle of Lutzen

Gustavus II Adolphus · Lutzen · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Achieves victory but is killed in battle near Leipzig whilst leading a cavalry charge

16 November 1632

Death of Gustavus II Adolphus

Gustavus II Adolphus · Lutzen · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Killed at the Battle of Lutzen

16 November 1632

Head of Regency

Oxenstierna · Stockholm · Head of Regency · Government / Government of Sweden

Appointed Head of the Regency after the death of Gustav II

Other events (month unknown)

1632

Regency

Brahe · Stockholm · Regent · Government / Government of Sweden

Appointed Regent 1st term

1632

Succession

Christina · Stockholm · House / House of Vasa

Succeeds as Queen of Sweden

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