Historical Events tagged with "territorial change"
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Truce of Andrusovo Concludes Russian-Polish War
The Truce of Andrusovo was signed, marking the end of the Russian-Polish War that spanned from 1654 to 1667. This agreement, reached at the village of Andrusovo, settled territorial disputes and established new borders between the Russian Tsardom and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Russia gained significant territories, including Smolensk and parts of Ukraine, while Poland retained control over key areas, shaping the dynamics of power in Eastern Europe. The truce was negotiated during a time of shifting allegiances and conflicts in the region, signaling a pivotal moment for both nations.
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