Historedia
Group or institution

Swedish Crown

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1666–1680

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Swedish Crown, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of Lund University

    1666

    Role: Founder

    1. 1666 · Lund, ScaniaOfficial Founding

      The Swedish Crown officially founded Lund University in 1666 on the site of the former medieval studium generale next to Lund Cathedral.

    2. 1666 · Lund, ScaniaPost-Roskilde Integration

      After Sweden won Scania in 1658, the Crown founded the university in 1666 to culturally integrate the region by educating teachers in Swedish.

  2. Founding of Karlskrona and relocation of the Royal Swedish Navy

    1680

    Role: Authority that acquired land and founded the city

    1. 10 August 1680 · KarlskronaCity Founding

      Karlskrona was founded on 10 August 1680 as a military city with extensive fortifications.

Sources

  1. Lund University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-08
  2. Karlskrona Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23