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1617 in Sweden

Explore 6 historical events and records for Sweden in 1617.

Historical records for Sweden in 1617

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February

Rule of Karelia

Gustavus II Adolphus ยท Karelia ยท Warfare / Russia War

Under the Treaty of Stolbovo Russia cedes Ingermanland & eastern Karelia to Sweden

Rule of Novgorod

Gustavus II Adolphus ยท Novgorod ยท Warfare / Russia War

Under the Treaty of Stolbovo Russia secures the return of Novgorod from Sweden

Treaty of Stolbova

Oxenstierna ยท Stolbova ยท Chancellor ยท Warfare / Russia War

Negotiates a peace Treaty with Russia

Treaty of Stolbovo

Gustavus II Adolphus ยท Stolbovo ยท Warfare / Russia War

The Treaty of Stolbovo returns Novgorod to Moscow. Sweden renounces plans to expand toward the White Sea. Russia secures the return of Novgorod from Sweden. Russia pays Sweden 20,000 silver roubles & cedes Ingermanland & eastern Karelia. Russia gives up access to the Baltic Sea. Russia gains recognition of the Tsarist title. Ends the Swedish occupation of Northern Russia

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Capture of Livonia

Gustavus II Adolphus ยท Estonia ยท Warfare / Poland War

Captures several Baltic ports in Livonia & forces Poland to sign an armistice

Capture of Livonia

Gustavus II Adolphus ยท Estonia ยท Warfare / Poland-Sweden War

Captures several Baltic ports in Livonia & forces Poland to sign an armistice

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