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Livonian War
War for control of Livonia that drew Russia, Poland-Lithuania and Sweden into the Baltic struggle.
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Overview adapted from a Wikipedia summary and stored locally on May 11, 2026.
The Livonian War was a Baltic conflict involving Russia, Livonia, Poland-Lithuania, Sweden and Denmark-Norway. It reshaped control of the eastern Baltic.
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1500-1599historical border era
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