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Also known as The Deluge

war between Sweden and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

Key facts

Date
Date January 25, 1648 – 1666 (wider sense) 1655 – April 23 (O.S.), May 3 (N.S.) 1660 (Swedish Deluge)
Location
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Result
See § Outcome
Territorial changes
Swedish-ruled part of Livonia was formally ceded by the Commonwealth to Sweden

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
war
Image
The occupation of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (union state of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania) during The Deluge and Chmielnicki's Uprising.png
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start time
1655-00-00
end time
1660-00-00
Commons category
Polish–Swedish War (1655–1660)
Sources (1)

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Encyclopedic overview

Belligerents

Poland–Lithuania Russia (1656–1658) Right-bank Cossacks Crimean Khanate Austria (1657–1667) Brandenburg (1657–1667) Denmark-Norway  Dutch Republic

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Deluge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.