1652 in Sweden

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Elsa Beata Brahe c 1652 by David Beck Elizabeth Beatrice of Sweden c 1652 by David Beck.jpg
Elsa Beata Brahe c 1652 by David Beck

Events from the year 1652 in Sweden

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References

  1. Garstein, Oskar (1992). Rome and the Counter-Reformation in Scandinavia: The Age of Gustavus Adolphus and Queen Christina of Sweden, 1622-1656. ISBN   9004093958.
  2. "Nordisk Familjebok - Riksämbetsmän". runeberg.org. 1916. Retrieved 29 November 2022.