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The Peace of Oliva settles northern European disputes

On April 23, 1660, the Peace of Oliva settled northern European disputes.

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The Event

On April 23, 1660, the Peace of Oliva settled northern European disputes.

The Political Context

The agreement ended much of the fighting involving Sweden and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Second Northern War.

From negotiations to implementation

A dated agreement records the terms the parties accepted. Its signature, legal effect and practical implementation can belong to different dates.

Reading the Historical Record

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About the Historical Recreation

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