Treaty of Kėdainiai

Quand

17 août 1655

Type

Traité

Coordonnées

55.28° N, 23.97° E

Description

1655 treaty between Sweden and Lithuania

1655 treaty between Sweden and Lithuania

The Treaty of Kėdainiai or Kiejdany, signed on 17 August 1655, was a Swedish–Lithuanian agreement during the Second Northern War. After the Polish forces had been decisively defeated in the Battle of Ujście in which the Poznań and Kalisz palatines surrendered to Sweden, Lithuanian hetman Janusz Radziwiłł decided to discontinue the war. In Kėdainiai, he accepted Swedish protection.

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