• Source: 1708 in Sweden
    • Events from the year 1708 in Sweden


      Incumbents


      Monarch – Charles XII


      Events



      1 January - Sweden begins to invade Russia
      4 July – Swedish victory over Russia at the Battle of Holowczyn.

      The Uppsala University Hospital is founded.


      Births



      29 August – Olof von Dalin, poet (died 1763)
      - Sven Rosén (Pietist), Radical-Pietistic writer and leader (died 1751)


      Deaths


      – Görwel Gyllenstierna, female duelist (born 1646)
      – Johanna Eleonora De la Gardie, poet (born 1661)
      – Maria Jonae Palmgren, scholar, one of the first female college students (born 1630)
      11 November – Hedvig Sophia of Sweden, princess (born 1681)
      – Anna Maria Clodt, courtier


      References




      External links


      Media related to 1708 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons

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