1550 in Sweden

none in Sweden thumb|380px|Olaus Magnus - On Women Skilled in Magic thumb|Olaus Magnus - On the Punishment of Witches Events from the year 1550 in Sweden Incumbents King – Gustav I Events July 2015 12 June - King Gustav Vasa founds Helsingfors, now the Helsinki, the capital of Finland.2022-09-30 1550 – Founding Helsinki City of Helsinki https://historia.hel.fi/en/kaannekohdat/origins-and-16th-century/1550-founding-helsinki 2024-07-16 historia.hel.fi enUnique page title - My Site https://www.mywebsite.com/page 2024-07-16 www.mywebsite.com en The witch trial against Lasses Birgitta, referred to as the first execution for witchcraft in Sweden. King Gustav Vasa placed Sapmi under royal administration, which led to an increase in royal revenue by starting royal taxes on fur, fish and other products.Sweden's Saami Policy 1550 – Present: Racism? https://www.laits.utexas.edu/sami/dieda/hist/race.htm 2026-09-26 www.laits.utexas.edu Births July 2015 4 October - Charles IX of Sweden, king (1604–1611) of Sweden (died 1611). Otherwise known as "King Karl Vasa IX of Sweden".Nationalmuseum - Charles IX (1550–1611), King of Sweden https://collection.nationalmuseum.se/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=15072&viewType=detailView 2024-07-16 collection.nationalmuseum.seFamilySearch.org https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LCPR-8MJ/king-karl-vasa-ix-of-sweden-1550-1611 2024-07-16 ancestors.familysearch.org 6 November - Karin Månsdotter royal mistress and queen (died 1612). Date unknown - Nicolaus Olai Bothniensis, archbishop (died 1600). Deaths July 2015 Unknown date - Lasses Birgitta, alleged witch References External links 1550 Category:1550 in Europe Category:1550s in Sweden Category:Years of the 16th century in Sweden Sweden