Topic
Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90
1788 CE – 1790 CE
The Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90, known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden, Gustav III's War in Finland and Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia, is fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790.
People
- Carl-Olof Cronstedt
- Catherine the Great
- Charles XIII of Sweden
- Christian VII
- Frederick William II of Prussia
Groups
- Polytheism
- Latvians, or Letts (Eastern Balts)
- Estonians
- Danes (Scandinavians)
- Roman Catholic Christians
Topics
- Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792
- Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90
- Theater War, or Lingonberry War
- Reval, Battle of
- Svensksund, Battle of
Commodities
None linked.
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (n.d.). Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90. History Atlas. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/topics/russo-swedish-war-of-1788-90/
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