The Great Northern War took place from 1700 to 1721 and was fought between Russia and Sweden during the reign of Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great). One of the key causes of the war was Peter the Great's desire to have territory on the Baltic Sea and to gain access to the Black Sea.17 September 1809 On 17 September 1809, the period of Swedish rule over the rest of Finland came to an end when the Treaty of Hamina was signed, ending the Finnish War. As a result, the eastern third of Sweden was ceded to the Russian Empire and became established as the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland.A history of neutrality
The Swedish defense officials' concern was prompted by two recent developments: Sweden's expected acceptance into NATO and increased threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin against neighboring NATO nations.
Who did Peter the Great defeat : Charles XII of Sweden Battle of Poltava, (June 27 [July 8, New Style], 1709), the decisive victory of Peter I the Great of Russia over Charles XII of Sweden in the Great Northern War. The battle ended Sweden's status as a major power and marked the beginning of Russian supremacy in eastern Europe.
Did Sweden ever conquer Moscow
No, the statement is incorrect. Swedes did not conquer Moscow; Poles and French did.
Did Russia win the war with Sweden : The war ended in 1809 with Sweden's surrender of Finland to Russia. In these circumstances certain groups of liberal officials and officers in Sweden's western army arranged a coup d'état, and on March 13, 1809, the king was overthrown.
Finland would probably not have had the same level of autonomy had it remained part of Sweden. Additionally, had Sweden won the Finnish War of 1808–1809, there would likely have been several more devastating wars fought on Finnish territory. The Soviets had won the Winter War and, in the subsequent Treaty of Moscow, took much more than what they had demanded originally. Finland had to cede Viipuri and the northern port of Petsamo, as well as the entire Karelian isthmus. All told, Finland lost some 11 percent of its original territory.
Is Sweden at risk of war
The Swedish Armed Forces' assessment of the security situation. The Russian invasion of Ukraine affects Sweden's security. However, the risk of an armed attack against Sweden is currently assessed as low. At the same time, there is an increased risk of other kinds of hostile actions.Wars between Sweden and Russia
War
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Result
Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743)
Also known as the Hats' Russian War.
Russian victory
Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)
Also known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden, and Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia.
Indecisive, favourable outcome for Sweden
Russian A Russian army under the command of Tsar Peter I defeated a Swedish army, under the command of Carl Gustaf Rehnskiöld. The battle put an end to the status of the Swedish Empire as a European great power, as well as its eastbound expansion, and marked the beginning of Russian influence in Northern Europe. In the 17th century it emerged as a great European power in the Baltic region, but its dominance declined after its defeat in the Second Northern War (1700–21). It became a constitutional monarchy in 1809 and united with Norway in 1814; it acknowledged Norwegian independence in 1905.
Did Sweden ever fight Russia : June 21 (July 2) 1788 the Swedish army under King Gustav III invaded the Russian Finland putting a start to the Russo-Swedish war 1788-1790.
Did Russia take land from Sweden : peace settlement that concluded the Russo-Swedish War of 1741–43 by obliging Sweden to cede a strip of southern Finland to Russia and to become temporarily dependent on Russia. As a result of the Great Northern War (Treaty of Nystad, 1721), Sweden had lost Estonia, Livonia, Ingria, and part of Karelia…
Who defeated Sweden
Russia In 1721, Russia and its allies won the war against Sweden. As a result, Russia was able to annex the Swedish territories of Estonia, Livonia, Ingria, and Karelia. This effectively put an end to the Swedish Empire, and crippled her Baltic Sea power. After Sweden intervened in 1630 with great success in the Thirty Years' War on the side of the German Protestants, and Gustav II Adolf became one of Europe's most powerful monarchs, Sweden defeated Denmark in the two wars of 1643–45 and 1657–58.Swedish airforce is larger, Finnish air defenses are significantly stronger and more numerous. In navy Sweden is vastly superior. Land based systems (artillery and tanks) are a crushing victory for Finland even without considering the Swedes don't have the trained manpower to get crews in all of their tanks.
What if Sweden didn’t lose Finland : In other words Finland continuing as part of Sweden would not have been strange. If that had been the case most Finns would probably speak Swedish today and not just a minority. Helsinki would still be called Helsingfors and would be the second biggest city in Sweden.
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The Great Northern War took place from 1700 to 1721 and was fought between Russia and Sweden during the reign of Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great). One of the key causes of the war was Peter the Great's desire to have territory on the Baltic Sea and to gain access to the Black Sea.17 September 1809
On 17 September 1809, the period of Swedish rule over the rest of Finland came to an end when the Treaty of Hamina was signed, ending the Finnish War. As a result, the eastern third of Sweden was ceded to the Russian Empire and became established as the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland.A history of neutrality
The Swedish defense officials' concern was prompted by two recent developments: Sweden's expected acceptance into NATO and increased threats from Russian President Vladimir Putin against neighboring NATO nations.
Who did Peter the Great defeat : Charles XII of Sweden
Battle of Poltava, (June 27 [July 8, New Style], 1709), the decisive victory of Peter I the Great of Russia over Charles XII of Sweden in the Great Northern War. The battle ended Sweden's status as a major power and marked the beginning of Russian supremacy in eastern Europe.
Did Sweden ever conquer Moscow
No, the statement is incorrect. Swedes did not conquer Moscow; Poles and French did.
Did Russia win the war with Sweden : The war ended in 1809 with Sweden's surrender of Finland to Russia. In these circumstances certain groups of liberal officials and officers in Sweden's western army arranged a coup d'état, and on March 13, 1809, the king was overthrown.
Finland would probably not have had the same level of autonomy had it remained part of Sweden. Additionally, had Sweden won the Finnish War of 1808–1809, there would likely have been several more devastating wars fought on Finnish territory.
The Soviets had won the Winter War and, in the subsequent Treaty of Moscow, took much more than what they had demanded originally. Finland had to cede Viipuri and the northern port of Petsamo, as well as the entire Karelian isthmus. All told, Finland lost some 11 percent of its original territory.
Is Sweden at risk of war
The Swedish Armed Forces' assessment of the security situation. The Russian invasion of Ukraine affects Sweden's security. However, the risk of an armed attack against Sweden is currently assessed as low. At the same time, there is an increased risk of other kinds of hostile actions.Wars between Sweden and Russia
Russian
A Russian army under the command of Tsar Peter I defeated a Swedish army, under the command of Carl Gustaf Rehnskiöld. The battle put an end to the status of the Swedish Empire as a European great power, as well as its eastbound expansion, and marked the beginning of Russian influence in Northern Europe.
In the 17th century it emerged as a great European power in the Baltic region, but its dominance declined after its defeat in the Second Northern War (1700–21). It became a constitutional monarchy in 1809 and united with Norway in 1814; it acknowledged Norwegian independence in 1905.
Did Sweden ever fight Russia : June 21 (July 2) 1788 the Swedish army under King Gustav III invaded the Russian Finland putting a start to the Russo-Swedish war 1788-1790.
Did Russia take land from Sweden : peace settlement that concluded the Russo-Swedish War of 1741–43 by obliging Sweden to cede a strip of southern Finland to Russia and to become temporarily dependent on Russia. As a result of the Great Northern War (Treaty of Nystad, 1721), Sweden had lost Estonia, Livonia, Ingria, and part of Karelia…
Who defeated Sweden
Russia
In 1721, Russia and its allies won the war against Sweden. As a result, Russia was able to annex the Swedish territories of Estonia, Livonia, Ingria, and Karelia. This effectively put an end to the Swedish Empire, and crippled her Baltic Sea power.
After Sweden intervened in 1630 with great success in the Thirty Years' War on the side of the German Protestants, and Gustav II Adolf became one of Europe's most powerful monarchs, Sweden defeated Denmark in the two wars of 1643–45 and 1657–58.Swedish airforce is larger, Finnish air defenses are significantly stronger and more numerous. In navy Sweden is vastly superior. Land based systems (artillery and tanks) are a crushing victory for Finland even without considering the Swedes don't have the trained manpower to get crews in all of their tanks.
What if Sweden didn’t lose Finland : In other words Finland continuing as part of Sweden would not have been strange. If that had been the case most Finns would probably speak Swedish today and not just a minority. Helsinki would still be called Helsingfors and would be the second biggest city in Sweden.