Historical Events tagged with "nystad"
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Treaty of Nystad Concludes Great Northern War
The Treaty of Nystad ended the Great Northern War, marking a significant shift in power in Northern Europe. Signed in Nystad, Sweden, the treaty brought an end to hostilities between Sweden and Russia, establishing territorial and political changes that would reshape the region. Under this agreement, Sweden recognized Russia's gains in Livonia, Estonia, and parts of Finland, while Russia acknowledged Swedish control over territories in the Baltic Sea. This treaty signaled Sweden's decline as a great power and Russia's emergence on the European stage.
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