1682 in Sweden explained

Events from the year 1682 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles XI

Events

• The second Duellplakatet confirms the 1662 ban on duels with even more severity.
• Absolute monarchy is established when the Estates acknowledge the right of the monarch to write laws without their participation.
• The Great Reversion of the property of the nobility is placed entirely in the hands of the monarch.^[1]
• The theater company Dän Swänska Theatren is formed.^[2]
• The Allotment system reorganize the Swedish army system.
• Lund University is reopened after the war.
• Swedish: [[Fyratijo små wijsor]] by Skogekär Bergbo.

Births

• 17 June - Charles XII of Sweden, monarch (died 1718)
• Margareta Capsia, painter (died 1759)
• Gustavus Hesselius, painter (died 1755)

Deaths

• - Elizabeth Carlsdotter Gyllenhielm, royal daughter and courtier (born 1622)

Notes and References

1. Per Nyström: Ekonomisk frihet och rätt i svensk historia, in I folkets tjänst, artiklar i urval. Stockholm 1983.
2. Dahlberg, Gunilla (1992). Komediantteatern i 1600-talets Stockholm. Stockholm: Komm. för Stockholmsforskning.