Thursday, March 19, 2026

Collection of facts about the Livonian War

This post is a collection of facts about the Livonian War (1558-1583). There are 8 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

  • Russia vs. Denmark-Norway, Sweden, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
  • Conflict over present-day Estonia and Latvia
  • Russia controlled the region 1558 to 1578
  • Battle of Wenden (1577-1578)
  • Swedish Estonia established
  • Denmark-Norway purchased Bishopric of Ă–sel-Wiek
  • Ended with the Truce of Jam Zapolski and Truce of Plussa
  • Russia lost control of Livonia, Polotsk, Ingria