What the records say
- When
- 21 Jun 1661
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 58.85° N, 26.28° E
- Description
- Russia–Sweden peace treaty (1661)
Treaty of Cardis
1661 peace treaty ending the Russo-Swedish War
The Treaty of Cardis was a peace settlement made in 1661 between the Tsardom of Russia and the Swedish Empire. This particular agreement ended the Russo-Swedish War of 1656–1658. It took place in Cardis Manor in Estonia. Based on the terms of the treaty, Russia surrendered to Sweden all captured territories. Moreover, all vessels constructed at Kokenhausen for the failed Russian siege of Riga were destroyed.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The war between the empires of Russia and Sweden is ended with the signing of the Treaty of Cardis in what is now the Estonian city of Kärde”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “1er juillet (21 juin du calendrier julien) : traité de Kardis”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “カディス条約締結、北方戦争の終結。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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- Battle of Walk8 Jul 1657 · Battle
- Russo-Swedish War of 1656–58Jul 1656 · War
- Battle of Kotlin22 Jun 1656 · Battle
- Siege of Riga21 Aug 1656 · Siege
- Storm of Kokenhusen14 Aug 1656 · Battle