Events from the year 1657 in Sweden
Incumbents
- Monarch – Charles X Gustav
Events
- June 1 – Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658): King Frederick III of Denmark signs a manifesto de facto declaring war on Sweden.
- July - The Stockholms Banco is opened.
- July 8 - Battle of Walk
- August 17 - Battle of Dirschau
Births
- - Ebba Maria De la Gardie, poet and singer (died 1697)
Deaths
- May 5 - Anders Eriksson Hästehufvud, officer (born 1577)
- May 10 - Gustav Horn, Count of Pori, politician (born 1592)
- September 7 - Arvid Wittenberg, count, field marshal and privy councillor (born 1606)
- December 5 - Johan Oxenstierna, politician (born 1611)
- Stormor i Dalom, vicars wife and local profile (born 1594)
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