Treaty of Värälä — The Treaty of Värälä was a treaty signed in Värälä, Elimäki Municipality, Finland, between Russia (represented by Iosif Igelström) and Sweden (represented by Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt). [Похлебкин В.В. Внешняя политика Руси, России и СССР за 1000… … Wikipedia
Åbo, Treaty of — ▪ Europe [1743] (1743), peace settlement that concluded the Russo Swedish War of 1741–43 by obliging Sweden to cede a strip of southern Finland to Russia and to become temporarily dependent on Russia. As a result of the Great Northern War… … Universalium
Armfelt, Gustaf Mauritz — ▪ Swedish statesman born March 31, 1757, St. Mårtens, near Turku, Finland, Kingdom of Sweden [now in Finland] died Aug. 19, 1814, Tsarskoye Selo [now Pushkin], near St. Petersburg, Russia Swedish statesman prominent in diplomacy and… … Universalium
Timeline of Russian history — NOTOC This is a timeline of Russian history. To read about the background to these events, see History of Russia. See also the list of leaders of Russia. This timeline is incomplete; some important events may be missing. Please help add to it.… … Wikipedia
Military history of Sweden — History of Sweden Prehistoric Viking Age 800–1050 Consolidation Middle Ages 1050–1397 … Wikipedia
Gustav III of Sweden — Infobox Swedish Royalty|monarch name = Gustav III title = King of Sweden caption = Gustav III painted in 1775 by Alexander Roslin. reign = 12 February 1771 – 29 March 1792 coronation = 29 May 1772 predecessor = Adolf Frederick successor = Gustav… … Wikipedia
Catherine II of Russia — Infobox Russian Royalty|monarch name =Catherine II the Great title =Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias caption = reign =June 28, 1762 – November 17, 1796 25 December, 1761 – 28 June, 1762 reign type =Reign Consort coronation =September 12,… … Wikipedia
Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) — The Russo Swedish War of 1788–90, known as Gustav III s Russian War in Sweden, Gustav III s War in Finland and Catherine II s Swedish War in Russia, was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790.BackgroundThe conflict was… … Wikipedia
Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt — Count Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (March 31, 1757 ndash; August 19, 1814) was a Finnish courtier and diplomat. In Finland, he is considered one of the great Finnish statesmen. Born in Tarvasjoki, Finland, he was the great grandson of Charles XII of… … Wikipedia
Battle of Svensksund (1790) — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The Battle of Svensksund. By Johan Tietrich Schoultz conflict=Second Battle of Svensksund / Rochensalm partof=Russo Swedish War (1788 1790) date=9 July 10 July, 1790 (28 June OS) place=Ruotsinsalmi/Svensksund,… … Wikipedia