1674 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles XI

  Events

• - In accordance with the treaty with France, Sweden invades Brandenburg.
• - Lorenzo Magalotti publishes his book about his travel in Sweden, Sverige under år 1674.
• - The fortifications of Landskrona by Erik Dahlbergh is completed.
• - Gustav Düben publishes his composition of the poem of Samuel Columbus, Odæ Sveticæ.
• - De jure sveonum et gothorum vetusto by Johan Stiernhöök.
• - Foundation of the eldest auction chamber in Stockholm: Stockholms Auctions- och Adresse Cammare.
• - The building of the Swedish House of Lords in Stockholm is completed.

• Births

• 14 April - Magnus Julius De la Gardie, general and politician

• Deaths

• 5 January - Ebba Brahe, landowner and the love interest of Gustavus Adolphus
• - Lucidor, poet
• - Beata Rosenhane, poet, scholar and early feminist
• - Erik Gabrielsson Emporagrius, professor and bishop