1655 in Sweden
# 1655 in Sweden

Events from the year 1655 in Sweden

## Incumbents

* Monarch – Charles X Gustav

## Events

* The King summon the 1655 Riksdag and introduces a Reduction (Sweden) of a quarter of all lands granted to the nobility from the crown since 1632.
* Deluge (history)
* 23 August - Battle of Sobota
* 16 September - Battle of Żarnów
* September 20 – September 30 - Battle of Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
* 3 October - Battle of Wojnicz

## Births

* January - Cornelius Anckarstjerna, admiral (died 1714)
* Charles XI of Sweden, monarch (died 1697)
* David von Krafft, painter (died 1724)

## Deaths

* 28 March - Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, queen dowager (born 1595)
* Anna Ovena Hoyer, writer (born 1584)
* Christian Thum, actor and theater director (birth year unknown)
