Treaty of Frederiksborg

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The Treaty of Frederiksborg was a 1720 peace agreement between Denmark-Norway and Sweden that ended their hostilities in the Great Northern War and confirmed Sweden’s loss of regional dominance.

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instanceOf bilateral treaty
historical event
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Frederiksborg
surface form: Peace of Frederiksborg
cameIntoForce 1720
category Peace treaties of the Great Northern War
Treaty of Frederiksborg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Treaties of Denmark–Norway

Treaties of Sweden
chronologyWithinWar one of the final peace treaties concluding the Great Northern War
conflictEnded hostilities between Denmark-Norway and Sweden in the Great Northern War
countryInvolved Denmark–Norway
surface form: Denmark-Norway

Sweden
dateSigned 1720-07-03
followedBy postwar reorganization of power in the Baltic region
hasSubject mutual renunciation of further claims
territorial adjustments
war reparations
historicalPeriod early 18th century
language French
Latin
legalStatus international treaty
locationSigned Frederiksborg Castle
Hillerød
Denmark
surface form: Kingdom of Denmark
namedAfter Frederiksborg Castle
partOf Great Northern War
precededBy Danish-Swedish armistice of 1719
region Northern Europe
relatedTo Treaty of Copenhagen (1660)
Treaty of Nystad
Treaty of Stockholm (1719–1720)
requiredPayment war indemnity from Sweden to Denmark-Norway
result confirmation of Sweden’s loss of regional dominance in Northern Europe
end of Danish military operations against Sweden in the Great Northern War
restoration of peace between Denmark-Norway and Sweden
signatory Denmark–Norway
surface form: Denmark-Norway

Sweden
signedByRepresentativeOf Charles XII of Sweden
surface form: Charles XII of Sweden (posthumously represented by Swedish government)

Frederick IV of Denmark–Norway
surface form: Frederick IV of Denmark-Norway
significance contributed to the rise of Russia as the dominant Baltic power
helped stabilize the political situation in Scandinavia after the Great Northern War
marked the decline of Sweden as a great power
territorialClause Danish retention of certain gains in Schleswig-Holstein
return of most territories occupied by Denmark-Norway to Sweden
yearSigned 1720

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Great Northern War treaty Treaty of Frederiksborg
Treaty of Stockholm (1719–1720) relatedTo Treaty of Frederiksborg
Treaty of Frederiksborg alsoKnownAs Treaty of Frederiksborg
this entity surface form: Peace of Frederiksborg
Treaty of Frederiksborg category Treaty of Frederiksborg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Treaties of Denmark–Norway
Treaty of Copenhagen (1660) category Treaty of Frederiksborg
this entity surface form: Treaties of Denmark–Norway
Treaty of Travendal category Treaty of Frederiksborg
this entity surface form: Treaties of Denmark–Norway