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Treaty of Stockholm (Great Northern War)

The Treaty of Stockholm refers to three treaties signed in 1719 and 1720 that ended the Great Northern War between Sweden on one side and Hannover, Prussia and Denmark on the other. The last remains of the conflict were then concluded by signing the Treaty of Nystad with Russia in 1721.

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1 The treaty with Hannover
2 The treaty with Prussia
3 The treaty with Denmark

The treaty with Hannover

\nIn the treaty with Hannover on November 9, 1719, Sweden cedes the dominion of Bremen-Verden.

The treaty with Prussia

\nIn the treaty with
Prussia on January 21, 1720, Sweden cedes Stettin, Swedish Pomerania south of the river Peene, the islands of Usedom and Wollin, and the towns of Damm and Gollnow.

The treaty with Denmark

\nIn the treaty with
Denmark on June 3, 1720, Sweden pays 600,000 Riksdaler in damages and breaks the alliance with Holstein Stockholm (1719)\nStockholm (1719)

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