Events from the year 1662 in Sweden
Incumbents Monarch – Charles XI
Events The work on the new Drottningholm Palace is started The mourning period of the late monarch is terminated. Dueling is banned through the Duellplakatet Old Farmer's Almanac published in Swedish
Births Maria Aurora von Königsmarck, courtier, amateur actress, royal mistress and famous beauty (died 1728) Beata Sparre, courtier and spy (died 1724) Sofia Drake, landowner and letter writer (died 1741)
Deaths
Axel Lillie, soldier and politician (born 1603) Elizabeth Ribbing, secret royal spouse (born 1596) Ebba Sparre, courtier and favorite (born 1629)
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