1638 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1638 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- March 5 â Thirty Years' War â The Treaty of Hamburg is signed by France and Sweden.
- March 29 â Settlers from Sweden arrive on the ships Kalmar Nyckel and Fogel Grip to establish the settlement of New Sweden in Delaware, beginning the Swedish colonization of the Americas.[1]
- September 6 â Posti Group is founded.
Births
- 21 January â Beata Rosenhane, feminist poet (died 1674)
- Lucidor, poet (died 1674)
Deaths
- David Drummond (soldier), Swedish general (born 1593)
- 26 April â Margareta Brahe, courtier (born 1559)
