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Events from the year 1704 in Sweden
Incumbents
Events
- 29 February – This date was intended to be skipped in the calendar, but was not. See February 30#Swedish calendar.
- 14 May – Russian victory in the Second Battle on Peipus.
- 15 June – The last execution for witchcraft in Sweden: Anna Eriksdotter is decapitated.
- 16 June – Battle of Wesenberg (1704)
- 25 July – Battle of Jakobstadt
- July 12 – Great Northern War – Charles XII of Sweden forces the election of his ally Stanisław Leszczyński as King of Poland in place of Augustus II the Strong.
- 9 August – Battle of Poznań (1704)
- 10 August – Battle of Narva (1704)
- The enslavement of Lovisa von Burghausen.
- 28 October – Battle of Poniec
Births
- 1 November - Erland Broman, royal favorite (died 1757)
Deaths
- 15 June - Anna Eriksdotter, last person executed for witchcraft (born 1624)
References
External links
Media related to 1704 in Sweden at Wikimedia Commons
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