1553 in Sweden
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Incumbents
Events
- - Publication of the song book Een liten Songbook.
- - A tax is introduced in Norrland for the repair of Sala Silver Mine.
- - Decoration of the royal rooms at Kalmar Castle.[citation needed]
- -The King urges the increased Production of Naval Vessels to defend against Lübeck[1]
Deaths
- 7 April - Gunilla Bese, defender of Vyborg Castle (born 1475)
- - Conrad von Pyhy, Lord High Chancellor of Sweden
- - Barbro Eriksdotter (Bielke), landowner, role model of the infamous pintorpafrun[citation needed]

