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Events from the year 1601 in Sweden
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 (died1686
Events
January–March
* January 3 – In Madras (now Chennai) in India, local residents employed by the East India Company threaten to boycott their jobs after corporate administrator William Gyfford imposes a house tax on res ...
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* 22 April- Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland
Prince Charles Philip of Sweden, Duke of Södermanland, (''Swedish: Carl Filip''; Alt-Anzen (Vana-Antsla Parish, Antsla), 22 April 1601 – Narva, 25 January 1622) was a Swedish prince, Duke of Södermanland, Närke and Värmland. Charles Ph ...
, prince (died 1622
Events
January–May
* January 7 – The Holy Roman Empire and Transylvania sign the Peace of Nikolsburg.
* February 8 – King James I of England dissolves the English Parliament.
* March 12 – Ignatius of Loy ...
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Deaths
References
Years of the 17th century in Sweden Sweden {{Sweden-year-stub