The Treaty of Teusina, Tyavzin or Tyavzino ( fi, Täyssinän rauha), also known as the Eternal Peace with Sweden in
Russia
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, was concluded by Russian diplomats under the
boyar Afanasiy Pushkin (an ancestor of the poet
Aleksandr Pushkin) and ambassadors of the
Swedish
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Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically:
* Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland
** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
king at the village of ( fi, Täyssinä, sv, Teusina) in
Ingria
Ingria is a historical region in what is now northwestern European Russia. It lies along the southeastern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordered by Lake Ladoga on the Karelian Isthmus in the north and by the River Narva on the border with Esto ...
on 18 May 1595 to end the
Russo-Swedish War (1590–95)
Wars between Russia and Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> ...
between the powers.
The treaty revised the provisions of the
Truce of Plussa of 1583 and restored to Russia all territory then ceded to Sweden except for
Narva
Narva, russian: Нарва is a municipality and city in Estonia. It is located in Ida-Viru county, at the eastern extreme point of Estonia, on the west bank of the Narva river which forms the Estonia–Russia international border. With 54 ...
.
Russia
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received most of Ingria, with the towns of
Ivangorod
Ivangorod ( rus, Иванго́род, p=ɪvɐnˈɡorət; et, Jaanilinn; vot, Jaanilidna) is a town in Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Narva river which flows along the Estonia–Russia int ...
,
Jama
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,
Koporye and
Korela Fortress
Korela Fortress (Russian: Корела, Finnish: ''Käkisalmen linna'', Swedish: ''Kexholms slott''), at the town of Priozersk, Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
Origin
The original fortification was built by Karelians but the castle seen today is fro ...
. In effect, the treaty restored the borders predating the
Livonian War
The Livonian War (1558–1583) was the Russian invasion of Old Livonia, and the prolonged series of military conflicts that followed, in which Tsar Ivan the Terrible of Russia (Muscovy) unsuccessfully fought for control of the region (pr ...
. The Swedish-Russian border was delineated from the outstream of the
Systerbäck river into the
Gulf of Finland, over lakes
Saimaa
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The name Saimaa likely comes from a ...
,
Inari
Inari may refer to:
Shinto
* Inari Ōkami, a Shinto spirit
** Mount Inari in Japan, site of Fushimi Inari-taisha, the main Shinto shrine to Inari
** Inari Shrine, shrines to the Shinto god Inari
* Inari-zushi, a type of sushi
Places
* Inari, ...
, the settlement of
Neiden and up to the
Murman Sea. Russia had to renounce all claims on
Estonia
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including
Narva
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, and Sweden's sovereignty over Estonia from 1561 was confirmed.
Sweden regained control over Ingria by the
Treaty of Stolbovo
The Treaty of Stolbovo () was a peace treaty that ended the Ingrian War (), which had been fought between the Swedish Empire and the Russian Tsardom between 1610 and 1617.
History
After nearly two months of negotiations, representatives from Sw ...
in 1617, after the
Ingrian War
The Ingrian War ( sv, Ingermanländska kriget) between the Swedish Empire and the Tsardom of Russia lasted between 1610 and 1617. It can be seen as part of Russia's Time of Troubles and is mainly remembered for the attempt to put a Swedish duke ...
.
See also
*
List of treaties
This list of treaties contains known agreements, pacts, peaces, and major contracts between states, armies, governments, and tribal groups.
Before 1200 CE
1200–1299
1300–1399
1400–1499
1500–1599
1600–1699
1700–1799
...
Sources
*{{cite book, last=Perrie, first=Maureen, title=Pretenders and Popular Monarchism in Early Modern Russia. The False Tsars of the Time and Troubles, publisher=Cambridge University Press, year=2002, page=24, isbn=0-521-89101-9
External links
Text in Swedish with Finnish Translation
Teusina
Teusina
Teusina
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1595 in Russia
1595 treaties
Russia–Sweden treaties