- The Riksdag of the Estates is forced to confirm that the King and the Crown Prince has been granted their power from God and are answerable to no one.
- A new law on schooling is introduced.
The process against Lars Nilsson (shaman), who is sentenced to death for Paganism for being a follower of the Sami religion.[1]
Births
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Deaths
22 February - Henrik Horn, friherre, military, field marshal (1665), admiral (1677) and member of the Privy Council of Sweden (1677) (born 1618)