Events from the year 1677 in Sweden

Incumbents

Monarch A monarch is a head of stateWebster's II New College DictionarMonarch Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 2001. p. 707. for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy. A monarch may exercise the highest authority and power i ...

– Charles XI

Events

* 31 May–1 June -

Battle of Møn The Battle of Møn, also known as the Battle of Fehmarn, took place 31 May–1 June 1677, as part of the Scanian War. A smaller Swedish squadron under Admiral Erik Sjöblad attempted to sail from Gothenburg to join the main Swedish fleet in the ...

* June 26 - Siege of Malmö * 1–2 July - Battle of Køge Bay * July 14 - Battle of Landskrona * 28 August - Battle of Uddevalla * * * * '' Tornedalens epos'' by Antti Keksi is published.

Births

* 3 September - Jöran Nordberg, historian (died

1744 Events January–March * January 6 – The Royal Navy ship ''Bacchus'' engages the Spanish Navy privateer ''Begona'', and sinks it; 90 of the 120 Spanish sailors die, but 30 of the crew are rescued. * January 24 – The Dag ...

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Deaths

* 21 January - Christina Anna Skytte, baroness and pirate (died

1643 Events January–March * January 21 – Abel Tasman sights the island of Tonga. * February 6 – Abel Tasman sights the Fiji Islands. * March 13 – First English Civil War: First Battle of Middlewich – Roundheads ...

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References

Years of the 17th century in Sweden Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub