1605 in Sweden

Events from the year 1605 in Sweden

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles IX

Events

• Hogenskild Bielke and his daughter Ebba Bielke is trialed and judged guilty of treason.
• Swedish attack on Riga.
• September - Polish victory in the Battle of Kircholm.

Births

• Lars Wivallius, Swedish poet.

Deaths

• April - Görvel Fadersdotter (Sparre), landowner and county administrator (born 1509 or 1517)
• 3 June - Hogenskild Bielke, soldier and politician (born 1538)

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