Russo-Swedish War (1554 - 1557 )
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Russo-Swedish War of 1554 1557, considered a prelude to the Livonian War of 1558 1583, arose out of border skirmishes. It ended when the parties agreed on a truce in the Treaty of Novgorod (1557). The relation between Sweden and Russia was not the best. Ivan IV of Russia did not consider the Swedish king Gustav I his equal and refused to negotiate with Swedish ambassadors in person. Ivan made the king''s ambassadors confer with a governor of Novgorod rather than…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Russo-Swedish War of 1554 1557, considered a prelude to the Livonian War of 1558 1583, arose out of border skirmishes. It ended when the parties agreed on a truce in the Treaty of Novgorod (1557). The relation between Sweden and Russia was not the best. Ivan IV of Russia did not consider the Swedish king Gustav I his equal and refused to negotiate with Swedish ambassadors in person. Ivan made the king''s ambassadors confer with a governor of Novgorod rather than receive them in the Moscow Kremlin as could have been expected between equals. The tsar responded to Gustav''s remonstrances: Ask your merchants and they will tell you that Novgorod''s suburbs are larger than your Stockholm and that Novgorod''s governors are descended from sovereign rulers of great empires, whereas your parents sold oxen at a market several decades ago.