Events from the year 1600 in Sweden

Events

20 March - Linköping Bloodbath conducted against the Sigismund loyalists.Samuelson, Jan (1993). Aristokrat eller förädlad bonde? Det svenska frälsets ekonomi, politik och sociala förbindelser under tiden 1523–1611 (in Swedish). Lund University Press. . - The immigration of Walloons to Sweden begins. The War against Sigismund becomes the Polish–Swedish War (1600–11).

Births

4 March - Hans Christoff von Königsmarck, soldier (died 1663)

Deaths

January-March

March 20 (Linköping Bloodbath) Erik Sparre – the Chancellor of Sweden and a senator in the Riksens ständer Ture Nilsson Bielke – a senator in the Riksens ständer Gustaf Banér – a senator in the Riksens ständer and father of Gustavus Adolphus' Field Marshal Johan Banér (b. 1547) Sten Banér – a senator in the Riksens ständer Bengt Falck – 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) References

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