Livonian War (jan 30, 1547 – dec 14, 1582)
Description:
In 1547, Muscovy officially becomes the Tzardom of Russia, and declares war on most of the powers of the Baltic Sea. Russia invades Lithuania, pressuring it into the creation of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Russians are pushed back, and a peace is agreed upon that lasts until 1604.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 30, 1547
dec 14, 1582
~ 35 years