Events from the year 1603 in Sweden
| Years in Sweden: | 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 |
| Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century |
| Decades: | 1570s 1580s 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s |
| Years: | 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 |
Events
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- Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611): At Wesenberg (Rakvere), Jan Karol Chodkiewicz defeated a Swedish reinforcement force under Arvid Stålarm the Younger sent to relieve the Swedish troops in Dorpat. The town later surrendered on April.[1]
- - Sweden is struck by the Bubonic plague.[2]
Births
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- 28 June - Margareta Brahe, controversial countess and courtier (died 1669)
- 17 August - Lennart Torstensson, Field Marshal and military engineer (died 1651)
Deaths
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References
edit- ^ Eriksson, Bo (2007). Lützen 1632 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedts Pocket. p. 74. ISBN 978-91-7263-790-0.
- ^ "Parked" (PDF). www.agrarhistoria.se. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
