1555 in Sweden

none thumb|216px|"On the three Main Gods of the Geats." From left to right; Frigg, Thor and Odin. thumb|Olaus Magnus - More on the Location and Nature of the Land of the Skrickfinns Events from the year 1555 in Sweden Events July 2015 The population of the Swedish province of Finland was instructed to receive training in national defense against Russian incursions. A Description of the Northern Peoples, written by Bishop Olaus Magnus, was printed in Rome in 1555.Magnus Olaus https://books.google.com/books?id=O9lEAAAAcAAJ&dq=inauthor:%22Olaus%20Magnus%22&pg=PP5#v=onepage&q&f=false Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, earumque diversis statibus, conditionibus, moribus, ritibus ... necnon universis pene animalibus in Septentrione degentibus, eorumque natura 1555 Giovanni M. Viotto la 11 March - The Russo-Swedish War (1554–57): the Russian Empire breaks its 1537 treaty by attacking Sweden, which results in the Russian defeat at the Battle of Kivinebb. 30 May - King Gustav Vasa introduced mandatory internal passports. Births July 2015 Axel Kurck, colonel (died 1630) Petrus Kenicius, Archbishop of Uppsala (died 1636) Deaths July 2015 There are no widely documented notable deaths in Sweden for the year 1555. References External links 1555 Category:Years of the 16th century in Sweden Sweden