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1534 in Sweden
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in Sweden
Events from the year 1534 in Sweden
Incumbents
Monarch – Gustav Ihttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Gustav-I-Vasa Gustav I Vasa Encyclopædia Britannica 1 August 2026
Events
July 2015
2 February – Sweden joins the Count's Feud to support the Danish throne claimant Christian against the Lübeck -supported Christian II.
- The King's brother-in-law John VII of Hoya, vassal of Viborg, joins the enemy Lübeck in the ongoing Counts Feud.
- The Pagan holy well at Sånga is destroyed on the order of Laurentius Petri.
31 October – Halmstad is taken by the Swedish army.
- The monarch conquers Viborg in the province of Finland from his brother-in-law John of Hoya, who supported Lübeck, and thereby crushes the Hanseatic influence in Finland. John of Hoya flees to Estonia.
- The Thaler is introduced in Sweden.
Dissolution of Riseberga Abbey: the former nuns move to Germany.
Births
July 2015
Deaths
July 2015
17 May - Peder Månsson, monk (born 1460)
Unknown - Anders Persson, miner (born unkown)
References
1534
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