Treaty of Berlin (1715)

The Treaty of Berlin was concluded on 2 May 1715, during the Great Northern War. It allied George I of Great Britain, as Elector of Hanover, with Denmark-Norway in turn for the cession of the Swedish dominion Bremen-Verden, which was occupied by Denmark, to Hanover.^[1] With the treaty, Denmark and Hanover joined the Russo-Prussian coalition established by the Treaty of Schwedt.^[2] Denmark was assured the gain of yet to be conquered Stralsund.^[2]

References

↑ Ward, Adolphis William (2008). Great Britain a Hanover. Some Aspects of the Personal Union (reprint ed.). BiblioBazaar, LLC. p. 87. ISBN 0-559-20427-2.
1 2 Buchholz, Werner, ed. (1999). Pommern (in German). Siedler. p. 343. ISBN 3-88680-780-0.

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Treaties of the Great Northern War (1700–1721)

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