| Years in Sweden: | 1597 1598 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 | 
| Centuries: | 16th century · 17th century · 18th century | 
| Decades: | 1570s 1580s 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s | 
| Years: | 1597 1598 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 | 

Last farewell to Gustaf Axelsson Baner when he is beheaded in Linköping Square, painting by Fanny Brate.
Events from the year 1600 in Sweden
Events
- 20 March - Linköping Bloodbath conducted against the Sigismund loyalists. [1]
 - - 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)
 
Deaths
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)
 
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