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Sweden-related events during the year of 1562
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Events from the year 1562 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 2 June - Swedish troops conquer Pärnu.
- 4 October - The wedding between Prince John and Catherine Jagiellon causes a conflict between the king and his brother due to a bet on which brother would marry her, because they believed she was homely.
- Summer - Swedish troops conquer Paide.
- Swedish troops conquer Karkus, Estonia.
- On the request of the citizens of Reval, Eric XIV bans all trade with Narva.
Births
- Lucretia Magnusdotter (Gyllenhielm),royal daughter (born 1562, died 1624)
Deaths
References
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Categories
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Annuals36
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Bulbs, Corms & Tubers41
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Ferns27
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Fruits3
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Garden Plants23
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Grasses26
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Herb17
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Insects1
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Mammals1
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Midwest Native Plants0
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Northeast Native Plants112
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Perennials123
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Rose1
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Shrubs47
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Trees112
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Tropical Plants53
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Upland Birds5
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Vines18
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Viola Tricolor1
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Water Gardening & Plants9
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Waterfowl0
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Wetland Birds0
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Wetland Plants4
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Wildbirds172
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Wildflowers1
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Woodland Plants29
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