Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Russia (Military Occupation)

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Polity that includes all territories militarly occupied by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Russia that are not part of a specific military territory.

Establishment

September 1713: The city of Stettin surrendered to Polish-Lithuanian forces.

Chronology

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1. Northern Wars

A series of wars fought in northern and northeastern Europe from the 16th to the 18th century.

1.1.Great Northern War

Was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.

1.1.1.Phase 2: Sweden Defending itself

Was the second phase of the Great Northern War. It consisted in the counterattack of all the countries that Sweden had invaded during the first phase of the war.

1.1.1.1.North German Front of the Great Northern War

Was the theatre of war of northern Germany in the second phase of the Great Northern War.

October 1713: A few days after the handover, the Allies agreed with Prussia in the Treaty of Schwedt, which was to take over the city as a neutral occupying power and was allowed to keep it in the future for a payment of 400,000 Reichstaler. After paying this sum, Prussian troops marched into Stettin on October 6, 1713.