Polish–Swedish War (1600–1629)
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The Polish–Swedish War (sometimes considered a part of the larger trans-European Thirty Years' War
) was twice interrupted by periods of truce and thus can be divided into:
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War was fought primarily in what is now Germany, and at various points involved most countries in Europe. It was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history....
) was twice interrupted by periods of truce and thus can be divided into:
- Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)-Origins:This conflict between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Sweden can trace its roots to the War against Sigismund, where Sigismund III Vasa, at one time king of both the Commonwealth and Sweden, lost the throne of Sweden during the civil war...
- Polish–Swedish War (1617–1618)Polish–Swedish War (1617–1618)The Polish–Swedish War was a phase of the longer Polish–Swedish War of 1600 to 1629. It continued the war of 1600–1611 and was an attempt by Sweden to take Polish pressure off Russia. The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was then also fighting Tartars and the Ottoman Empire...
- Polish–Swedish War (1621–1625)
- Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)The Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629 was the fourth stage in a series of conflicts between Sweden and Poland fought in the 17th century...