Northern War of 1655–1660

Conflict in Europe

Northern War of 1655–1660

The Northern War of 1655–1660 was fought between the Swedish Empire and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, with participation at different times by Russia, Brandenburg-Prussia, the Habsburg monarchy, and Denmark–Norway. It ended with the treaties of Copenhagen and Oliva in 1660. In 1655, Charles X took advantage of the Russo-Polish War (1654–67) to over-run western Poland.

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