Events from the year 1715 in Sweden

Incumbents Monarch – Charles XII

Events

24 March - The wedding between Princess Ulrika Eleonora and Frederick of Hesse. 24 April - Battle of Fehmarn (1715) 28 April - Treaty of Stettin (1715) 18 August - Battle of Rügen (1715) - Hanover declares war on Sweden. - Charles XII leaves Stralsund. - Stralsund taken by Denmark and Prussia. - Charles XII arrives in Scania. - Lars Gathenhielm is ennobled. - Solar eclipse over Sweden. 15 November - Battle of Stresow

Births

23 April - Carl Tersmeden, diarist (died 1797) - Carl Fredrik Scheffer, privy councillor and writer (died 1786) 1715 – Asmund Palm, Swedish consul and merchant (d. 1780)

Deaths

24 November - Queen Dowager Hedwig Eleonora, queen dowager (born 1636)

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