1599 in Sweden
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Events from the year 1599 in Sweden
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- The troops of Duke Charles conquers Kalmar, Viborg, Åbo and a number of key strongholds for the loyalists of Sigismund.
- May 16 – The Kalmar Bloodbath take place in Kalmar.
- The Åbo Bloodbath takes place in Åbo.
- July - Sigismund is officially deposed as King of Sweden and is forced to hand over the loyal Councillors.
- Arch Bishop Abraham Angermannus is deposed for connections with the loyalists of Sigismund.
- Åbo Bloodbath against the Sigismund loyalists in Finland.
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