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Sweden in 1658

Historical records for Sweden in 1658, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

11Records
8Events
2Named people
6Places
2Categories

Historical records

January

January 1658Invasion of DenmarkCharles X Gustavus

Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Leads an invasion of Denmark & forces the Danes to sue for peace

February

13 February 1658Death of Charles X GustavusCharles X Gustavus

Goteborg · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

A regency of Swedish nobles is forced to sue for peace

26 February 1658Treaty of RoskildeCharles X Gustavus

Roskilde · Warfare / Dano-Swedish War

Forces Denmark to accept harsh territorial concessions.

27 February 1658Treaty of RoeskildeCharles X Gustavus

Roeskilde · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Denmark relinquishes its possesions in the Swedish peninsular

June

June 1658Invasion of DenmarkCharles X Gustavus

Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Invades when Denmark delays implementing the terms of the Treaty of Roeskilde

July

July 1658Siege of CopenhagenCharles X Gustavus

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

The Swedish under Wrangel are held at Copenhagen

September

September 1658Siege of KronergCharles X Gustavus

Kronberg · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

International interest grows & prevents Charles from controlling the Sound

October

29 October 1658Siege of CopenhagenCharles X Gustavus

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

A Dutch-English fleet relieves the Swedish siege of Copenhagen

Other Events

1658Capture of KronborgCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Kronborg · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Captures Kronborg

1658Siege of KronborgCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Kronborg · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Captures Kronborg

1658Treaty of RoskildeCharles X Gustavus

Roskilde · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Wins back the lands of southern Sweden from Denmark

Names involved

Carl Gustaf WrangelCharles X Gustavus

Places involved

CopenhagenGoteborgKronbergKronborgRoeskildeRoskilde

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.