1600 in Sweden

Events from the year 1600 in Sweden

Events

 * 20 March - Linköping Bloodbath conducted against the Sigismund loyalists.
 * - 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)

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)