Historical Events tagged with "verden"
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Politics & Government
Sweden Cedes Bremen and Verden to Hanover
November 9th, 1719 305 years ago
In a treaty concluding the Great Northern War, Sweden ceded the Duchies of Bremen and Verden to Hanover. This transfer of territory marked a significant reconfiguration of power in northern Germany. The treaty was part of Sweden's efforts to stabilize its position after years of conflict, reflecting the realpolitik of the time.
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