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1601 in Sweden

1601 in Sweden

Sweden-related events during the year of 1601

Events from the year 1601 in Sweden

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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]
  • Throughout the year, Sweden was involved in war against the nation of Poland.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Richard Brzezinski, Velimir Vuksic, Polish Winged Hussar: 1576 - 1775, Osprey Publishing, 2006, ISBN 1-84176-650-X, p.6
  2. [2]
    "Polish Renaissance Warfare - Swedish Polish War 1600-09". www.jasinski.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-29.


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