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Treaty of Nystad

Also Known As Treaty of Uusikaupunki
Peace Treaties and Territorial Settlements

The Treaty of Nystad, also known as the Treaty of Uusikaupunki, was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War of 1700 to 1721. It was concluded between the Tsardom of Russia and the Swedish Empire on 10 September 1721 (30 August by the Old Style calendar) in the Swedish town of Nystad, after Sweden had already settled with the other combatant parties in the earlier Treaties of Stockholm and Frederiksborg in 1720.

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Document Type
Peace treaty 1
Creation Year
1721 2
Classification
Medium or Support
Parchment or Vellum 1
Document Type
Document Type (category)
Treaty 1
FAQs

Was the Treaty of Nystad the only peace treaty of the Great Northern War?

No. It was the last of several treaties that ended the war.

No. It was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War of 1700 to 1721, concluded between the Tsardom of Russia and the Swedish Empire. Sweden had already settled with the other parties in Stockholm in 1719 and 1720 and in Frederiksborg in 1720.
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1. Wikipedia: Treaty of Nystad
  • Lead section, first sentence
    was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War
  • Lead section, naming clause
    The Treaty of Nystad, or the Treaty of Uusikaupunki
  • Wikipedia lead paragraph, document type/medium described (w-bbfill-history3-0927)
  • In Era: The Early Modern Period, lead paragraph and infobox, date
    It was concluded between the Tsardom of Russia and the Swedish Empire on 10 September [O.S. 30 August] 1721 in the then Swedish town of Nystad (Uusikaupunki, in the south-west of present-day Finland).
  • In Group: Peace Treaties and Territorial Settlements of the Age of Revolution and Napoleon, 1700 to 1814, Lead
    The Treaty of Nystad, or the Treaty of Uusikaupunki, was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War of 1700-1721.
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2. Wikidata: Treaty of Nystad
  • Wikidata Q153286, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • intro
    concluded ... on 10 September [O.S. 30 August] 1721
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