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History of Sweden (1611–48)
During the 17th century, despite having scarcely more than 1 million inhabitants,
Sweden
emerged to have greater foreign influence, after winning wars against
Denmark–Norway
, the
Holy Roman Empire
,
Russia
, and the
Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania
. Its contributions during the
Thirty Years' War
under
Gustavus Adolphus
helped determine the political, as well as the religious, balance of power in Europe.
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