Year by year · 17th century

1658

1658 in world history: 6 events, 5 births, 10 deaths, 1 work, 1 state founded and 2 that came to an end. 1,140 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. Treaty · Peace

    Treaty of Roskilde

    The Treaty of Roskilde was a peace treaty concluded in 1658 between Sweden and Denmark-Norway.

  2. Battle

    Battle of Samugarh

    The Battle of Samugarh was fought on 29 May 1658 near Agra between Dara Shikoh, heir of the ailing Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, and his brothers Aurangzeb and Murad Bakhsh.

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In the profiles

  • Swedish EmpireCharles X Gustav marches across the frozen Belts and forces the Treaty of Roskilde on Denmark
  • Kingdom of DenmarkThe Treaty of Roskilde cedes Scania, Halland and Blekinge to Sweden
  • Denmark-NorwayTreaty of Roskilde cedes Scania and other provinces to Sweden

Wars and longer events

Born in 1658 5

Died in 1658 10

Works 1

States founded 1

States that came to an end 2

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