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The Treaty of Nystad ( 1721), signed at the present-day Finnish town of Uusikaupunki, ended the Great Northern War, in which Russia received the territories of Estonia, Livonia and Ingria, as well as much of Karelia and Tsar Peter I of Russia replaced King Frederick I of Sweden, as ruler of the conquered provinces. It marked the advent of Russia as a world power in place of Sweden. The conflict with the other parties, Hannover, Kingdom of Prussia and Denmark had been concluded by the Stockholm treatiesThe 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-Norway on the other. The last remains of the conflict were then concluded by signing th in 1719 and 1720.

See also: Uusikaupunki




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