These alliances provided the basis for a combined attack on the Swedish Empire that followed in 1700.
Estonia was part of the Swedish Empire from 1561 until 1721.
A result of the war was the end of the Swedish Empire.
The town became part of the Swedish Empire in 1629.
His remaining 20 years at the throne were the longest peace time of the Swedish Empire (1611-1718).
In the 17th century, the country expanded its territories to form the Swedish Empire.
The defeat meant the beginning of the end for the Swedish Empire.
Swedish Empire was, between 1611 and 1718, one of the great powers of Europe.
This was necessary for the war policies that would build the Swedish Empire.
Riga was the second largest city in the Swedish Empire at the time.