Treaty of Königsberg (1656)

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The Treaty of Königsberg (1656) was an agreement during the Second Northern War in which Brandenburg-Prussia aligned with Sweden, shaping the subsequent territorial and political settlements in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
historical event
peace treaty
affectedTerritory Duchy of Prussia
Royal Prussia
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Königsberg between Sweden and Brandenburg-Prussia
category 1656 treaties
History of Königsberg
Treaties of the Second Northern War
chronologicalOrderInWar early alliance phase of Brandenburg-Prussia with Sweden
hasCountryAtTime Brandenburg-Prussia
Sweden
hasDate 1656-01-17
hasPlace Duchy of Prussia
Königsberg
hasTopic Brandenburg-Prussian foreign policy in the 17th century
Swedish expansion in Northern and Central Europe
balance of power in the Baltic Sea region
hasTypeOfAgreement alliance treaty
feudal vassalage agreement
hasYear 1656
influenced later sovereignty of Brandenburg-Prussia over the Duchy of Prussia
subsequent territorial settlements in the Baltic region
involvedDynasty House of Hohenzollern
House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken
languageOfDocument German
Latin
legalNature international treaty under early modern European law
partOfConflict Second Northern War
politicalContext Brandenburg-Prussian search for territorial gains and autonomy
Swedish invasion of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
precedes Treaty of Bromberg (Bydgoszcz) (1657)
linked to: Treaty of Bromberg

Treaty of Labiau (1656)
linked to: Treaty of Labiau

Treaty of Wehlau (1657)
relatedTo Treaty of Bromberg (Bydgoszcz)
linked to: Treaty of Bromberg

Treaty of Labiau
Treaty of Wehlau
linked to: Treaty of Bromberg
resultedIn Brandenburg-Prussian vassalage to Sweden in the Duchy of Prussia
alliance between Brandenburg-Prussia and Sweden
military cooperation against the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
signatory Brandenburg-Prussia
Sweden
signatoryRuler Charles X Gustav of Sweden
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg

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Treaty of Bromberg precededBy Treaty of Königsberg (1656)
Potop szwedzki significantEvent Treaty of Labiau of 1656
linked to: Treaty of Königsberg (1656)
Treaty of Königsberg (1656) alsoKnownAs Treaty of Königsberg between Sweden and Brandenburg-Prussia
linked to: Treaty of Königsberg (1656)
Treaty of Königsberg (1656) category Treaties of the Second Northern War
linked to: Treaty of Königsberg (1656)