Events from the year 1611 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Christian IV Steward of the Realm –
Events
April The Kalmar War begins as Denmark-Norway declares war upon Sweden. 3 May – Danish forces lay siege to Kalmar. The Siege of Kalmar ends on August 3. 26 June The Swedish Storming of Kristianopel. 3 July Battle of Risbye.
Undated A Statue of Leda and the Swan is mounted on a tall column an installed on an artificial islet in the Port of Copenhagen.
Births
2 February – Ulrik of Denmark, Prince of Denmark (died 1633 in Poland) 3 February – Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve, military officer (died 1640)
Undated 12 November – Joachim Gersdorff, statesman (died 1661)
Publications Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Anatomicae Institutiones Corporis Humani (1611)
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