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Timeline; Sweden portal: The Swedish Empire or the Age of Greatness (Swedish: stormaktstiden) [1] ... Three years later, in 1700, Denmark–Norway, Poland and Russia ...
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:
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.
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 ...
List of years in Sweden. ... Swedish Empire (1648–1718) Enlightenment. Age of Liberty (1718–1772) ... Timeline of Swedish history;
Timeline of Swedish history; ... 1701. Events from the year 1701 in Sweden. ... Following his victories over Denmark and Russia in 1700, Charles XII of Sweden ...
From 1611 to 1721, Sweden was a European great power, becoming a dominant faction in the quest for control of the Baltic Sea and a formidable military power. [1] During this period, known as Stormaktstiden (Swedish: "The Great Power Era"), the Swedish Empire held a territory more than twice the size of its modern borders and one of the most successful military forces at the time, proving ...
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Stockholm, ... Swedish Empire (1648–1718) Enlightenment. ... 1700: 40,000 1750: 58,400 1800: 75,800 1850: