Post on 30-Jul-2015
The Thirty Years’ WarThe Thirty Years’ WarAuthor: Geoffrey ParkerAuthor: Geoffrey Parker
By Tara CooperBy Tara Cooper
The Twelve Years’ TruceThe Twelve Years’ Truce
The twelve year truce between the Netherlands and Spain. (1609-1621)
Poland Invades RussiaPoland Invades Russia
► King Sigismund III of King Sigismund III of Poland claimed the Poland claimed the Russian throne & Russian throne & declared war on Russia.declared war on Russia.
Kalmar War Kalmar War (1611-1613)(1611-1613)
King Charles IX of Sweden tried setting up new trade routes through northern Norway & Lapland.King Christian IV of Denmark was opposed &invaded the city of Kalmar with approximately 6000men. Denmark was victorious & regained Norwegian control of the Sweden land route in Lapland.