Second Northern War

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The Second Northern War (1655–1660) was a major mid-17th-century conflict in Northern and Central Europe, primarily involving Sweden against a coalition including Poland-Lithuania, Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Brandenburg-Prussia, which reshaped the regional balance of power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 17th-century conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs First Northern War ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War

The Deluge ⓘ
linked to: Deluge
cause Ongoing Russo–Polish War ⓘ
linked to: Russo-Polish wars

Swedish ambition to dominate the Baltic Sea ⓘ
Weakening of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
chronology follows Torstenson War ⓘ
precedes Scanian War ⓘ
combatant Brandenburg–Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Brandenburg-Prussia

Denmark–Norway ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Swedish Empire ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
commander Charles X Gustav of Sweden ⓘ
Frederick III of Denmark ⓘ
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg ⓘ
John II Casimir Vasa ⓘ
conflictType multi-front war ⓘ
endTime 1660 ⓘ
hasEffect Limitation of Swedish hegemony in the Baltic ⓘ
Long-term decline of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Shift in balance of power in Northern Europe ⓘ
Strengthening of Brandenburg–Prussia ⓘ
location Central Europe ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
mainBelligerent Sweden ⓘ
opposingBelligerent Brandenburg–Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Brandenburg-Prussia

Denmark–Norway ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
partOf Northern Wars ⓘ
result Confirmation of Prussian sovereignty for the Hohenzollerns ⓘ
Devastation of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Rise of Brandenburg–Prussia’s autonomy ⓘ
Swedish military expansion checked ⓘ
Territorial adjustments in the Baltic region ⓘ
significantEvent Battle of Warsaw (1656) ⓘ
Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660) ⓘ
Swedish Deluge in Poland ⓘ
Swedish invasion of Poland ⓘ
Treaty of Bromberg ⓘ
Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) ⓘ
Treaty of Oliva ⓘ
Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
Treaty of Wehlau ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Bromberg
startTime 1655 ⓘ
theatre Baltic Sea region ⓘ
Denmark and southern Scandinavia ⓘ
Poland–Lithuania ⓘ

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Referenced by (73)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Frederick III of Denmark → conflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Frederick III of Denmark → conflict → Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658) ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Frederick III of Denmark → conflict → Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660) ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Charles X Gustav of Sweden → notableEvent → Second Northern War ⓘ
Charles X Gustav of Sweden → conflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Charles X Gustav of Sweden → conflict → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Vistula River → historicalEventLocation → Swedish Deluge campaigns in the 17th century ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Scanian War → partOf → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Polish–Swedish wars → partOf → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Polish–Swedish wars → includesConflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Aleksey Mikhailovich Romanov → conflict → Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658) ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Electorate of Brandenburg → significantEvent → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Stormaktstiden → majorConflict → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Treaty of Oliva → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Oliva → alsoEnded → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Treaty of Roskilde → resultOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Roskilde → historicalContext → Northern Wars ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Deluge → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Crossing of the Belts → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Crossing of the Belts → militaryTheater → Scandinavian theater of the Second Northern War ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Second Northern War → alsoKnownAs → First Northern War ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) → partOfConflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Carl Gustaf Wrangel → participantIn → Second Northern War ⓘ
Stefan Czarniecki → notableEvent → Second Northern War ⓘ
subject linked to: Czarniecki
Battle of Prostki → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
subject linked to: Prostki
John II Casimir Vasa → event → Second Northern War ⓘ
Siege of Jasna Góra → conflictOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Bromberg → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Bromberg → relatedConflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Battle of Prostki → conflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Battle of Prostki → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Battle of Prostki → category → Battles of the Second Northern War ⓘ
linked to: Second Northern War
Battle of Warsaw (1656) → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Brandenburg-Prussia → significantEvent → Second Northern War ⓘ
Battle of Częstochowa (1655) → conflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
George II Rákóczi → militaryConflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
War against Poland–Lithuania → followedBy → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Oliva → endOfConflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
subject linked to: Oliva
Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658) → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway → conflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Kėdainiai → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Oliwa → endedConflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660) → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660) → conflict → Second Northern War ⓘ
Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660) → relatedTo → Second Northern War ⓘ
Københavnsfreden (1660) → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ
Treaty of Radnot → partOf → Second Northern War ⓘ