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Timeline; Sweden portal: Swedish Empire including overseas territories. The Swedish Empire or the Age of Greatness ... Three years later, in 1700, Denmark–Norway ...
This is a timeline of Swedish history, ... Year Date Event 1700: ... battle to remove Charles XII and the remnants of his army from the Ottoman Empire: 1718:
Russia, Saxony–Poland, and Denmark–Norway pooled their power in 1700 and attacked the Swedish Empire. Although the young Swedish King Charles XII (1682–1718; reigned 1697–1718) won spectacular victories in the early years of the Great Northern War , most notably in the stunning success against the Russians at the Battle of Narva (1700 ...
Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire, 1682–1719 (1899) online; Englund, Peter. Battle That Shook Europe: Poltava & the Birth of the Russian Empire (2003) Hatton, Ragnhild M. "Charles XII and the Great Northern War." in J.S. Bromley, ed., New Cambridge Modern History VI: The Rise of Great Britain and Russia 1688–1725 (1970) pp ...
August 18 (August 7 OS) – Peace of Travendal concluded between the Swedish Empire, Denmark-Norway and Holstein-Gottorp in Traventhal. On the same day, Augustus II, King of Poland, and Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, enter the war against Sweden. November 30 (November 19 OS; November 20 Swedish calendar) – Battle of Narva in Estonia.
Swedish Empire (1648–1718) Enlightenment. ... This is a list of years in Sweden. 16th century. 1500s 1500 ... Timeline of Swedish history;
The Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90, known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden and as Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia, was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790. The conflict was initiated by King Gustav III of Sweden for domestic political reasons, as he believed that a short war would leave the opposition no ...
1 Timeline of Swedish history. ... Swedish Empire (1648–1718) Enlightenment. ... About 1700 BC the Nordic Bronze Age began in the southern regions, ...