1695 in Sweden

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Years: 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698
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Events from the year 1695 in Sweden

Incumbents

Events

  • Winter - Seven years of bad harvests result in the beginning of the Great Famine, and 1695 being known as the Black Year.[1]
  • The king dissolves the tapestry school Tapetskolan vid Karlberg.

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Topelius, Zacharias (1899). ”Stora hungersnöden”. Fältskärns berättelser. Stockholm: Albert Bonniers förlag. P. 388-399


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