Peace of Täysinä
Scandinavia [1595]
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reconfirmation of Russo-Finnish boundary
- In Finland: The 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries
In 1595, however, by the Peace of Täysinä, the existing de facto boundary, up to the Arctic Ocean, was granted official recognition by the Russians. By the Peace of Stolbovo (Stolbova; 1617), Russia ceded Ingermanland and part of Karelia to the kingdom of Sweden-Finland. The population of the ceded territories…
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