Polish–Swedish wars

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The Polish–Swedish wars were a series of 16th–17th century conflicts between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Sweden over control of the Baltic region and dynastic claims, forming part of the wider struggle for dominance in Northern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf early modern conflict
series of wars
concludedBy Treaty of Bromberg
Treaty of Copenhagen (1660)
Treaty of Oliva
Treaty of Stuhmsdorf
Truce of Altmark
conflictBetween Kingdom of Sweden
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
endDate late 17th century
hasCause control of the Baltic trade routes
dynastic claims to the Swedish throne
struggle for dominance in Northern Europe
hasLongTermEffect consolidation of Swedish control over the eastern Baltic coast
weakening of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
hasMainTheater Baltic Sea region
hasMajorBattle Battle of Częstochowa (1655)
Battle of Gniew (1626)
Battle of Honigfelde (Mewe)
Battle of Kircholm
Battle of Kokenhausen
Battle of Oliwa
Battle of Prostki
Battle of Tczew (1627)
Battle of Trzciana
Battle of Warsaw (1656)
hasMajorSiege Siege of Danzig (Gdańsk)
Siege of Jasna Góra
Siege of Riga (1600–1601)
includesConflict Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
Polish–Swedish War (1617–1618)
Polish–Swedish War (1621–1625)
Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
Second Northern War
Swedish invasion of Poland (1655–1660)
The Deluge
linked to: Deluge

War against Sigismund
involves Charles IX of Sweden
Charles X Gustav of Sweden
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
House of Vasa
John II Casimir Vasa
John III of Sweden
Sigismund III Vasa
Władysław IV Vasa
partOf Northern Wars
linked to: Second Northern War
resultedIn Swedish control over much of Livonia
decline of Polish–Lithuanian influence on the Baltic Sea
devastation of large parts of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
rise of Sweden as a great power
startDate late 16th century

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European wars of religion hasPart Polish–Swedish wars
Poland-Lithuania in the early modern period significantEvent Deluge (Swedish and Russian invasions, mid-17th century)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Alexis of Russia conflict Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Swedish Empire partOf Northern Wars
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Great Northern War partOf Northern Wars
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Thirty Years' War followedBy Northern Wars
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Charles X Gustav of Sweden notableEvent Swedish invasion of Poland (The Deluge)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden conflict Polish–Swedish War
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Sigismund III Vasa conflict Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Sigismund III Vasa conflict Polish–Swedish War (1621–1625)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Charles IX of Sweden conflict Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Polish–Swedish wars includesConflict Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Polish–Swedish wars includesConflict Polish–Swedish War (1617–1618)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Polish–Swedish wars includesConflict Polish–Swedish War (1621–1625)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Polish–Swedish wars includesConflict Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Swedish Livonia establishedAsResultOf Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
House of Vasa notableEvent Polish–Swedish wars
Polish Crown Army participatedIn Polish–Swedish wars
Polish winged hussars usedInConflict Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Trzciana conflict Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Trzciana partOf Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Vasa notableEventDuringRule Polish–Swedish wars
Union of Sweden and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth under personal union followedBy Swedish–Polish wars
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz partOf Polish–Swedish wars
Charles IX of Sweden conflict Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
subject linked to: Charles IX
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Honigfelde (Mewe) conflict Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Honigfelde (Mewe) partOf Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Honigfelde (Mewe) hasThematicContext Polish–Swedish relations
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Siege of Riga (1600–1601) conflictIn Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Siege of Riga (1600–1601) partOf Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Truce of Altmark conflict Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Truce of Altmark partOf Polish–Swedish wars
Treaty of Stuhmsdorf partOfConflict Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Kircholm partOf Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Kircholm conflict Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Kircholm partOf Polish–Swedish conflicts
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Kokenhausen partOf Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Oliwa conflict Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Oliwa partOf Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Prostki partOf Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Warsaw (1656) partOf Polish–Swedish War (1655–1660)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Częstochowa (1655) conflict Polish–Swedish War (1655–1660)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Gniew (1626) conflict Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Gniew (1626) partOf Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Gniew (1626) theatre Royal Prussia theatre of the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Gniew (1626) relatedTo Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Tczew (1627) partOf Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars
Battle of Tczew (1627) conflict Polish–Swedish wars
Duchy of Livonia event Polish–Swedish War
linked to: Polish–Swedish wars