The following events occurred in the year 1689 in Sweden:
Incumbents Monarch – Charles XI
Events - The Riksdag of the Estates grant the monarch the right to taxation during war. - Opposition from the Riksdag to the monarch is deemed Lèse-majesté. - Helicons Blomster by Lasse Lucidor. - Husqvarna Group is founded. - Alliance between Sweden and Lüneburg toward Denmark.
Births - Lars Gathenhielm, pirate and royal privateer (died 1718) unknown - Margareta Gyllenstierna, politically active countess (died 1740)
Deaths 24 February - Elsa Elisabeth Brahe, duchess (born 1632) - Christina, Queen of Sweden, former monarch (born 1626) - Adolph John I, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, duke (born 1629)
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