Second Northern War

1655–1661 conflict in the Baltic Sea region

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It sits within the topics 1650s in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, 17th-century conflicts and 17th century in Sweden.

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Key facts

Date: Date June 1655 – 23 April 1660
Location: Denmark–Norway , Swedish Empire , Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth , New Sweden and New Netherland .
Result: See § Peace
Territorial changes: Denmark–Norway cedes Scania , Halland , Blekinge , Bohuslän and Ven to Sweden. Poland–Lithuania recognizes Swedish sovereignty in Livonia and Swedish ownership of Estonia and Ösel Poland–Lithuania grants the Duchy of Prussia sovereign status.

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Image: Lemke Skirmish with Polish Tatars.png

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Commons category: Polish–Swedish War (1655–1660)
start time: 1655-00-00
end time: 1660-00-00
point in time: 1655-00-00

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Belligerents

Swedish Empire Brandenburg-Prussia (1656–57) Transylvania Swedish Lithuania Cossack Hetmanate Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Denmark–Norway (from 1657) Habsburg Monarchy Russia (1656–58) Brandenburg-Prussia (1655–56, 1657–60) Crimean Khanate Dutch Republic Commanders and leaders

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