1678 in Sweden

Events from the year 1678 in Sweden

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Charles XI

Events

 * 18 January - Battle of Warksow
 * Siege of Bohus Fortress.
 * Medevi is founded.
 * Swedish Pomerania is occupied by Brandenburg.

Notable births

 * Maria Faxell, war heroine (died 1738)
 * Hans Hysing, swedish born portrait-painter in England (died 1752 or 1753)