What the records say
- When
- 1656
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 54.71° N, 20.51° E
- Description
- treaty
Treaty of Königsberg (1656)
1656 treaty between Sweden and Brandenburg
The Treaty of Königsberg was concluded on 7 January (O.S.) / 17 January (N.S.) 1656 during the Second Northern War. Frederick William I, the "Great Elector" of Brandenburg and duke of Prussia, was forced to join the Swedish camp and became a Swedish vassal for the Duchy of Prussia and Ermland.
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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 Treaty of Königsberg is signed, establishing an alliance between Charles X Gustav of Sweden and Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Schweden erzwingt durch bis an Königsberg herangerückte Truppen von Brandenburg den Königsberger Vertrag”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “подписан Кёнигсбергский договор”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page