Making the Baltic Union - the 1655 Federation of Kedainiai Between Sweden and the Grand Duchy of Lithuani

Name: Making the Baltic Union - the 1655 Federation of Kedainiai Between Sweden and the Grand Duchy of Lithuani
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ISBN: 9783639043310

ISBN-10: 3639043316

ISBN-13: 9783639043310

Edition: 2008

Authors: Andrej Kotljarchuk

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During the general European crisis of the 17th century, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth broke down into a civil war fired by regional, social, political, linguistic and religious differences. Reacting to the rising dominance of Catholic Poland, the aristocratic faction of the Lithuanian secessionists, many of who were firm Protestants, revolted and sought an ally in Sweden, which was the strongest power in the Baltic Sea area. The Swedes for their part were eager to find allies in their effort to control the Eastern Baltic, but misjudged the sensitive situation. This alliance was formalized in the Union of Kedainiai 1655 and the crown of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was offered to the…

Book details

List price: $11.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: .AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 348
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English