The Treaty of Nystad (1721) marked the end of the Great Northern War and solidified Russia’s emergence as a major European power.
Northern Wars Explained
The Northern Wars were a series of conflicts fought in the 17th and 18th centuries primarily in Northern Europe, involving various powers including Sweden, Russia, Poland-Lithuania, and Denmark-Norway.
Battle of Narva Explained
The Battle of Narva was a significant military engagement during the Great Northern War, where the Swedish army successfully defended against a much larger Russian force.