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| | Sweden and the Great Northern War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | By the treaties of Treaties of Stockholm on February 20, 1719 and February 1, 1720 Hanover and obtained the bishoprics of Bremen and Verden for herself and Stettin for her confederate Prussia. |
 | | By the Treaty of Frederiksborg or Copenhagen on July 3, 1720 peace was also signed between Denmark and Sweden, Denmark retroceding Rügen, Further Pomerania as far as the Peene, and Wismar to Sweden, in exchange for an indemnity of 600,000 Riksdaler, while Sweden relinquished her exemption from the Sound tolls and her protectorate over Holstein-Gottorp. |
 | | An attempted monarchical revolution, planned by the queen and a few devoted young nobles in 1756, was easily and remorselessly crushed; and, though the unhappy king did not, as he anticipated, share the fate of Charles Stuart, he was humiliated as never monarch was humiliated before. |
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