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  2. Military history of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. List of wars involving Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) [67] Location: Finland, Baltic Sea, Sweden. Sweden Russian Empire Denmark-Norway(1788–1789) [79] Favourable outcome for Sweden; Status quo ante bellum: 3000 Swedish–Algerian war of 1791–1792 (1791–1792) Location: Mediterranean. Sweden: Regency of Algiers Ottoman Empire (De-jure) Sweden agrees to pay ...

  4. Swedish War of Liberation - Wikipedia

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    The Swedish War of Liberation (1521–1523; Swedish: Befrielsekriget, lit. 'The Liberation War'), also known as Gustav Vasa's Rebellion and the Swedish War of Secession, was a significant historical event in Sweden. Gustav Vasa, a nobleman, led a rebellion and civil war against King Christian II.

  5. List of wars between Denmark and Sweden - Wikipedia

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    War Sweden and allies Denmark and allies Treaty Result Northern Seven Years' War, 1563–1570. See also Livonian War: Sweden Denmark-Norway, Lübeck, Poland-Lithuania Treaty of Stettin (1570) Stalemate Kalmar War, 1611–1613 Sweden Denmark-Norway Treaty of Knäred: Danish Victory Torstenson War, 1643–1645. Known in Norway as the Hannibal War ...

  6. Kalundborg War - Wikipedia

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    The Kalundborg War was a conflict spanning three years between Sweden, Norway and Holstein, and an alliance consisting of Denmark, Lübeck, Hamburg, Rostock, Wismar, Greifswald, and Stralsund. Although Denmark achieved some victories, the war ended favourably for Sweden, Norway and Holstein.

  7. Great Northern War - Wikipedia

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    Moulton, James R. Peter the Great and the Russian Military Campaigns During the Final Years of the Great Northern War, 1719–1721 (University Press of America, 2005). Oakley, Stewart P. War and Peace in the Baltic, 1560–1790 (Routledge, 2005). Sumner, B. H. (1951). Peter the Great and the Emergence of Russia. The English Universities Press Ltd.

  8. List of wars between Russia and Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Russo-Swedish War (1495–1497) Kingdom of Sweden: Grand Duchy of Moscow: Disputed: 1499 Border conflict at Nyslott Kingdom of Sweden: Grand Duchy of Moscow: Swedish victory: 1554–1557 Russo-Swedish War (1554–1557) Kingdom of Sweden: Tsardom of Russia: Inconclusive: 1558–1582 Livonian War: Kingdom of Sweden Livonian Confederation

  9. Swedish wars on Bremen - Wikipedia

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    The Swedish wars on Bremen were fought between the Swedish Empire and the Hanseatic town of Bremen in 1654 and 1666. Bremen claimed to be subject to the Holy Roman Emperor , maintaining Imperial immediacy , while Sweden claimed Bremen to be a mediatised part of her dominions of Bremen-Verden , themselves territories immediately beneath the emperor.