1700 ⟶ Outbreak of the Great Northern War

1721: Great Northern War between the Russian and Swedish Emp...
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⚔️ Northern Wars Strengthen Sweden's Great Power Status

1661: The Northern Wars cement Sweden's rise as a Great Power.⟶
Northern Wars Strengthen Sweden's Great Power Status (1655)
Thirty Years' WarSwedish EmpireMilitary HistoryGeopolitics
SwedenSwedenPolandPolandRussiaRussiaDenmarkDenmark

⚔️ Outbreak of the Great Northern War

1721: Great Northern War between the Russian and Swedish Empires.⟶
Outbreak of the Great Northern War (1700)
WarfareMilitary ConflictRussian EmpireSwedish EmpireBaltic SeaPeter the GreatGeopoliticsImperialism
RussiaRussiaSwedenSwedenDenmarkDenmark

📜 Treaty of Nystad Ends Great Northern War

The Treaty of Nystad is signed, ending the Great Northern War.⟶
Treaty of Nystad Ends Great Northern War (1721)
WarfareTreatyGreat Northern WarRussian EmpirePeter the GreatBaltic SeaGeopoliticsTerritorial Changes
SwedenSwedenRussiaRussiaFinlandFinlandPolandPoland

⚔️ Outbreak of Russo-Swedish War

1790: Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790).⟶
Outbreak of Russo-Swedish War (1788)
WarfareMilitary ConflictBaltic SeaGustav IIICatherine the GreatGeopolitics
RussiaRussiaSwedenSweden

⚔️ Russia Annexes Finland Following Finnish War

1808–1809: Russia conquers Finland from Sweden in the Finnish War.⟶
Russia Annexes Finland Following Finnish War (1808)
WarfareImperialismRussian EmpireSwedish EmpireTerritorial ExpansionMilitary ConflictNationalism
RussiaRussiaFinlandFinlandSwedenSweden