Possessions of Sweden

This is a list of possessions of Sweden held outside of Sweden proper during the early modern period.

Fiefs

Fiefs that were held for a short period of time.

  • Scania (Agreement of Helsingborg, 1332–1360)
  • Hven (Agreement of Helsingborg, 1332–1360)
  • Blekinge (Agreement of Helsingborg, 1332–1360)
  • Halland (Treaty of Varberg, 1343–1360)
  • Elbing (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
  • Braunsberg (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
  • Pillau (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
  • Fischhausen (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
  • Lochstädt (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
  • Memel (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
  • Bremen (Recess of Stede, 1654–1666)
  • Bornholm (Treaty of Roskilde, 1658–1660)
  • Trøndelag (Treaty of Roskilde, 1658–1660)

Colonies

Main article: Swedish colonial empire

Mint cities

Cities, held outside the realm, where Swedish mints were established.

Territories held under martial law

  • Brodnica, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Tczew, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Orneta, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Melzak, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Frombork, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Malbork, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Sztum, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Gdańska Głowa, Poland (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
  • Landsberg (Gorzów Wielkopolski) (agreement with Brandenburg, 1641–1643)
  • Frankfurt (Oder) (agreement with Brandenburg, 1641–1643)
  • Leipzig (agreement with Saxony, 1646–1648)
  • Memmingen (agreement with Bavaria, 1647–1648)
  • Überlingen (agreement with Bavaria, 1647–1648)

See also

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