1697 in Sweden
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File:Slottsbranden i Stockholm den 7 maj 1697 (1866).jpg
Johan Fredrik Höckert's realistic and dramatic painting from 1866 of the Castle Fire "Slottsbranden ... ", showing young King Charles XII of Sweden with his grandmother and sisters escaping ahead of his recently deceased father's body and his crown jewels coming down the stairs behind them.
Events from the year 1697 in Sweden
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Events
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- - Charles XI of Sweden dies and is succeeded by Charles XII of Sweden.
- - The Royal residence in the capital, Tre Kronor (castle), burns down.
- - The end of the Great Famine after two years.
Births
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Deaths
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- - Charles XI of Sweden, monarch (born 1655)
- - Karin Thomasdotter, vogt and länsman (born 1610)
- - Ebba Maria De la Gardie, singer and poet (born 1657)
References
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