title: 1586 in Sweden
text: # 1586 in Sweden
  
  Events from the year 1586 in Sweden.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Monarch – John III
  
  ## Events
  
  * The Örebro kyrkomöte (Örebro Church Council) is held as a protest to the pro-Catholic church policy of the King.
  
  ## Births
  
  * Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna, statesman and diplomat (died 1656)
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * Margareta Birgersdotter Grip, genealogist and writer (born 1538)
  