1600 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1600 in Sweden
Events
- 20 March - Linköping Bloodbath conducted against the Sigismund loyalists.[1]
- - The immigration of Walloons to Sweden begins.
- The War against Sigismund becomes the PolishâSwedish War (1600â11).
Births
- 4 March - Hans Christoff von Königsmarck, soldier (died 1663)
Deaths
January-March
- March 20 (Linköping Bloodbath)
- Erik Sparre â the Chancellor of Sweden and a senator in the Riksens ständer
- Ture Nilsson Bielke â a senator in the Riksens ständer
- Gustaf Banér â a senator in the Riksens ständer and father of Gustavus Adolphus' Field Marshal Johan Banér (b. 1547)
- Sten Banér â a senator in the Riksens ständer
- Bengt Falck â a senator in the Riksens ständer
April-June
- May 18 - Nicolaus Olai Bothniensis, Swedish archbishop (b. 1550)
- May 19 - Gustaf Banér, privy Councillor (b. 1547)
