Events from the year 1653 in Sweden

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Sébastien Bourdon and Queen Christina of Sweden, in 1653

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Events

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  • Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie is removed from his office and exiled from court.
  • March-April - A small peasant rebellion takes place in Närke, called Morgonstjärneupproret (Rebellion of the Morning Star), against famine and conscription: the uprising is quickly defeated.[1]
  • 1653 End of the frondes in France. Mazarin becomes First Minister. [2]

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References

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  1. ^ Strömberg, Håkan (2003). Femton torpare blev bondearmé. sid. 53-56.
  2. ^ Upton, A. F. (June 1998). "Charles XI and Swedish Absolutism, 1660–1697" (PDF). assets.cambridge.org.