This is a list of wars between Russia, Sweden and their predecessor states.
Swedish victory - 10
Russian victory - 9
Another result - 18
War | Notes | Treaty | Result |
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Battle of the Voronezhka River | Mentioned in the Novgorod First Chronicle. | Novgorodian victory | |
Pillage of Sigtuna (1187) | The identity of the attackers is unknown. The Eric Chronicle from the 1320s identifies the attackers as Karelians, but it is not considered a very reliable source. Russian chronicles make no mention of the event. | Anti-Swedish coalition victory | |
Attack on Tavastia (1227–1228) | Indecisive | ||
Tavastian uprising (1236–1237) | Novgorod aids Tavastian insurgents in their fight against Sweden. | Swedish victory | |
Battle of the Neva (~1240) | It is unknown if Sweden conducted a full-scale invasion of Novgorod or if it was a minor raid. | Novgorodian victory | |
Second Swedish Crusade (~1249–1250) | Novgorod attempts to stop Swedish eastward expansion into Finland. | Swedish victory | |
Campaign against Narva (1256–1257) | Indecisive | ||
Ladoga Campaign (1283–1284) | Indecisive | ||
Third Swedish Crusade (1293–1295) | Novgorod attempts to stop Swedish eastward expansion into Finland. | Swedish victory | |
Neva Campaign | (1300–1301)Torkel Knutsson attempts to Invade Novgorod | Novgorodian victory | |
Tavastian war (1311–1314) | Indecisive | ||
Attack on Åbo (1318) | Novgorodian victory | ||
Kexholm war (1321–1323) | Treaty of Nöteborg | Agreement reached | |
Sten Bielkes war against Novgorod (1338–1339) | Second peace with Russia | Indecisive | |
Magnus Eriksson's first crusade to Novgorod | The war started when Magnus Eriksson threatened Novgorod with war if they did not convert to Catholicism. | Novgorodian victory | |
Magnus Eriksson's second crusade to Novgorod | (1350–1351)Magnus Eriksson interpreted the Black Death as God's punishment against the Swedes for not succeeding in converting the Novgorodians to Catholicism, so he decided to conduct a second crusade in 1350. | Indecisive | |
Attack on Jama (1395) | Indecisive | ||
Northern Ladoga Campaign (1396) | Indecisive | ||
Novgorod's attack in the north (1399) | Indecisive | ||
Karl Knutssons campaign against Novgorod (1444) | Indecisive | ||
Novgorods war against Karl Knutsson (1448) | Indecisive |
War | Notes | Treaty | Result |
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Russo-Swedish War (1475–1476) | Caused by the construction of Olofsborg. | Truce in December 1475 or early 1476 | Indecisive |
Russo-Swedish War (1479–1482) | Caused by the continued construction of Olofsborg | Truce in Novgorod 1482 | Indecisive |
Russo-Swedish War (1495–1497) | Result of an alliance between Ivan III of Russia and John of Denmark. | Peace of Novgorod 1497 | Swedish victory |
Border conflict at Nyslott (1499) | Russian attempts to move the border so that Nyslott was placed inside Russian territory | Truce in 1504 | Swedish victory |
Russo-Swedish War (1554–1557) | Prelude to the Livonian War. | Treaty of Novgorod (1557) | Disputed |
Livonian War (1558–1582) | Fought for control of Old Livonia in the territory of present-day Estonia and Latvia. | Treaty of Plussa | Swedish victory |
Russo-Swedish War (1590–1595) | Instigated by Boris Godunov in the hope of gaining the territory of the Ingria. | Treaty of Teusina | Swedish victory |
Ingrian War (1610–1617) | Including an attempt to put a Swedish duke on the Russian throne. | Treaty of Stolbovo | Swedish victory |
Samogitian Uprising (1656) | An uprising against Sweden due to the signing of the Union of Kedainai, Russia gave their support to the insurgents. | No treaty signed | Uprising crushed |
Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658) | Part of the Second Northern War. | Treaty of Cardis | Swedish victory |
Great Northern War (1700–1721) | Conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Baltic Sea. | Treaty of Nystad | Russian coalition victory |
Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743) | Also known as the Hats' Russian War. | Treaty of Åbo | Russian victory |
Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) | Also known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden, and Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia. | Treaty of Värälä | Indecisive, favourable outcome for Sweden |
Finnish War (1808–1809) | Resulted in the eastern third of Sweden being established as the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland within the Russian Empire. | Treaty of Fredrikshamn | Russian victory |
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