1606 in Denmark

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Decades:	1580s 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s
See also:	Other events of 1606 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1606 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian IV^[1]

Events

• 20 March – Sorø Pharmacy is established in Sorø.^[2]

Undated

• The first part of Rosenborg Castle is constructed.
• Christian IV's 2nd Greenland Expedition is sent to Greenland under the command of Godske Lindenov.
• Christian IV embarks on a comprehensive upgrade of Copenhagen's fortifications which will last 20 years.
• The main building of Trods Katholm is constructed.

Births

• 27 March – Hans Svane, statesman (died 1668)
• 10 July Corfitz Ulfeldt, statesman, and one of the most notorious traitors in Danish history (died 1664)

Full date missing

• Karen Sehested, court official and landowner (died 1672)

Deaths

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References