1693 in Sweden

Events from the year 1693 in Sweden

Incumbents

Events

  • - The Riksdag of the Estates is forced to confirm that the King and the Crown Prince has been granted their power from God and are answerable to no one.
  • - A new law on schooling is introduced.
  • The process against Lars Nilsson (shaman), who is sentenced to death for Paganism for being a follower of the Sami religion.[1]

Deaths

References

  1. ^ Kajsa Larsen (In Swedish): Blad ur samernas historia (Pages from the history of the Sami) 1994