1601 in Sweden

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Centuries: 16th century · 17th century · 18th century
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Years: 1598 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604
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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. [1]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Richard Brzezinski, Velimir Vuksic, Polish Winged Hussar: 1576 - 1775, Osprey Publishing, 2006, ISBN 1-84176-650-X, p.6
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