Treaty of Roskilde

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The Treaty of Roskilde was a 1658 peace agreement in which Denmark-Norway ceded vast territories to the Swedish Empire, marking one of Sweden’s greatest expansions in the 17th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
causedBy Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway ⓘ
cededTerritory Blekinge ⓘ
Blekinge province ⓘ
linked to: Blekinge

Bohuslän ⓘ
Bornholm ⓘ
Båhuslen (Bohuslän) ⓘ
Halland ⓘ
Halland province (permanently) ⓘ
linked to: Halland

Scania ⓘ
Skåne (Scania) ⓘ
linked to: Skåne County

Trøndelag ⓘ
concludedBetween Denmark–Norway ⓘ
Swedish Empire ⓘ
confirmedPermanentCessionOf Halland ⓘ
follows Treaty of Brömsebro ⓘ
historicalContext Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
historicalPeriod 17th century ⓘ
imposedConditionOnDenmark close the Sound (Øresund) to enemy warships of Sweden ⓘ
grant Swedish exemption from Sound Dues ⓘ
grant Swedish ships free passage through the Sound ⓘ
languageOfDocument Danish ⓘ
German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ
ledToReturnOf Bornholm to Denmark ⓘ
Trøndelag to Norway ⓘ
marks one of the greatest territorial expansions of Sweden ⓘ
partiallyRevisedBy Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) ⓘ
precedes Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) ⓘ
previousStatusOfHalland 30-year Swedish possession from Treaty of Brömsebro ⓘ
requiredDenmarkTo renounceClaimsToBlekinge ⓘ
renounceClaimsToBohuslän ⓘ
renounceClaimsToBornholm ⓘ
renounceClaimsToHalland ⓘ
renounceClaimsToScania ⓘ
renounceClaimsToTrøndelag ⓘ
resultOf Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658) ⓘ
Second Northern War ⓘ
signatory Charles X Gustav of Sweden ⓘ
Frederick III of Denmark ⓘ
signedAt Roskilde ⓘ
signedInPresentDayCountry Denmark ⓘ
signedInYear 1658 ⓘ
signedOn 1658-02-26 ⓘ
strengthened Swedish Empire ⓘ
territoryCededBy Denmark–Norway ⓘ
territoryCededTo Swedish Empire ⓘ
weakened Denmark–Norway ⓘ

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Referenced by (39)

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Swedish Empire → majorTreaty → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Frederick III of Denmark → signed → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Charles X Gustav of Sweden → notableWork → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Charles X Gustav of Sweden → signed → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Scanian War → relatedTo → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Crossing of the Belts → resultedIn → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Crossing of the Belts → relatedTreaty → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Second Northern War → significantEvent → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) → followed → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) → chronologicallyAfter → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Halland → treaty → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Knudstrup → changedSovereigntyBy → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Scania → transferConfirmedBy → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Bohuslän → treaty → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Blekinge → cededUnderTreaty → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Southern Sweden → historicalEvent → Treaty of Roskilde 1658 transferred Skåne from Denmark to Sweden ⓘ
subject linked to: southern Sweden
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Ven → transferContext → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Ven → cededUnderTreaty → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
subject linked to: Ven, Sweden
Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658) → hasEffect → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Treaty of Brömsebro → precedes → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Treaty of Brömsebro → followedBy → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Bohuslän → transferredToSwedenByTreaty → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
subject linked to: Båhuslen (Bohuslän)
Treaties of Sweden → hasPart → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660) → precededBy → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Københavnsfreden (1660) → follows → Roskilde-freden (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
island of Hven → changedSovereigntyAfter → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Gyldenløve War → relatedTo → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Freden i Lund → confirmedPreviousTreaty → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Lunds fred → relatedTo → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Danish invasion of Scania (1676) → relatedTo → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Treaties of Denmark → includes → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Skåneland → historicalEvent → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Skåneland → transferConfirmedBy → Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Roskilde
Swedish invasion forces → associatedWithEvent → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Scania region → transferConfirmedBy → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Scanian people → historicalEvent → Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ