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Topic: Russo-Swedish War of 1590-95
Location: Koknese Aizkraukles Rajons Latvia

Russo-Swedish War of 1590-95

Years: 1589 - 1595

The Russo-Swedish War of 1590–1595 is instigated by Boris Godunov in the hope of recovering territory along the Gulf of Finland lost to Sweden during the previous Livonian War.

"We cannot be certain of being right about the future; but we can be almost certain of being wrong about the future, if we are wrong about the past."

—G. K. Chesterton, What I Saw in America (1922)