Events from the year 1601 in Sweden

Events

  • 23 June - Battle of Kokenhausen, in which Polish forces defeated the Swedish relief force and captured the besieging force, relieving the Polish garrison. The battle is known as one of the greatest victories of the Polish hussars, who defeated their numerically superior Swedish adversaries.
  • Throughout the year, Sweden was involved in war against the nation of Poland.

Births

  • Date unknown - Ingierd Gunnarsdotter, folk ballad singer (died 1686)
  • 22 April- Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, prince (died 1622)

Deaths

References



Old historical maps of Sweden and the Nordic countries. Over 400

Sweden in 1660 Stormakt, Karta, Finland

Map of Sweden 1662 Stock Photo Alamy

Sweden by Covens & Mortier Sanderus Antique Maps Antique Map

Sweden And Norway Map Circa 1681 Old 1600s Scandinavia Art Etsy