Everything about The Treaty Of Nystad totally explained
The
Treaty of Nystad was signed in
1721 in the then Swedish town of
Nystad (which is called
Uusikaupunki in Finnish). It ended the
Great Northern War, in which
Russia received the territories of
Estonia,
Livonia and
Ingria, as well as much of
Karelia and number of islands in
Baltic sea from
Sweden and Tsar
Peter I of Russia replaced King
Frederick I of Sweden, as ruler of the conquered provinces. It marked the advent of
Russia as a great
power in Europe in place of
Sweden. Russia returned the conquered territories of
Finland and paid 2 million of silver
thaler to Sweden as a compensation for lands it lost to Russia .The conflict with the other parties,
Hannover,
Kingdom of Prussia and
Denmark, was concluded by the
Stockholm treaties in
1719 and
1720.
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