1555 in Sweden
Events from the year 1555 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 1558 | 
| Centuries: | 15th century · 16th century · 17th century | 
| Decades: | 1520s 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s 1580s | 
| Years: | 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 1558 | 

"On the three Main Gods of the Geats." From left to right; Frigg, Thor and Odin.

Olaus Magnus - More on the Location and Nature of the Land of the Skrickfinns
Events
    
- - Instruction that the people in the Swedish province of Finland are going to be trained in defense against the Russians.
- - A Description of the Northern Peoples by Olaus Magnus
- 11 March - The Russo-Swedish War (1554–57): the Russian Empire breaks its 1537 treaty with Sweden by attacking Sweden, which results in the Russian defeat at the Battle of Kivinebb.
- 30 may - Introduction of the Internal passport.
Births
    
- - Axel Kurck, colonel (died 1630)
- - Petrus Kenicius, Archbishop of Uppsala (died 1636)
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