1659 in Sweden

Years in Sweden: 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662
Centuries: 16th century · 17th century · 18th century
Decades: 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s
Years: 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662

Events from the year 1659 in Sweden

The year 1659 in Sweden was dominated by the ongoing Second Northern War (1655–1660), with military campaigns in Denmark and Prussia playing a central role. King Charles X Gustav ambitious efforts to expand the Swedish Empire faced increasing resistance from a coalition of European powers.