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600: 619: 902: 910: 158: 36: 631: 948:— as a violation of their rights, as the dual government of state and aristocracy which had functioned so far; in the understanding of the Livonian nobility the overseas provinces were linked to Sweden through a union. In the Duchy of Estonia, where land ownership was more clearly determined and there were more manors passed on according to an ancient inheritance law, the 1680 reduction went quite peacefully. 396: 795: 561:-speaking population generally used that expression or whether it considered the time of Swedish rule to be significantly better than that of earlier foreign rulers. Especially during the later part of the Swedish rule of Estonia, Swedish authorities, however, enact a number of reforms, which were aimed at lessening the influence of the local 849:(1611–1632) consequently only partly restored the privileges of the Livonian aristocracy, lost during the Polish years. Led by the governor-general, a strong central authority was developed and Swedish laws instituted. Much of the local aristocracy had also fled during the war, and instead members of the 939:
declared the so-called Great Reduction. While former reductions had not spread to Estonia and Livonia, this decision extended to these areas as well. All holdings which had gone into private possession since the beginning of Swedish rule were to be reduced. This requirement met with fierce opposition
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However, the successors to Gustavus Adolphus ceded more rights to the Livonian aristocracy. This was partly caused by the fact that the state had surrendered its economic and political power by transferring most crown properties to private hands (mostly Swedish high aristocracy for their merits). The
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The Swedish authorities exercised a strict control over religious and intellectual life, arranging regular inspections, the so-called visitations, from the end of the 16th century and throughout the 17th century. The higher clergy — bishops or superintendents — visited congregation after congregation
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For that reason most of Estonian lands were in private ownership by the end of the 16th century, and the owners were mostly Baltic Germans. The Baltic German nobility gained extensive power in both the economic and political spheres, and later attempts of the crown to curb this power met with strong
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The reduction was also followed by other reforms. The tenants of manors were no longer allowed to beat farmers; peasants could sue the tenants, even appeal to the king himself. It was forbidden to sell peasants without land, to send them away from their lands or to take over their lands. The status
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Sweden started to reorganise the government in the new duchy only after the conclusion of the peace treaty with Russia in 1583. Like the Livonian estates, Estonian aristocracy and towns had surrendered on condition that their privileges be retained. Unlike in Livonia, where Poland soon violated the
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The reasons for Swedish involvement in Estonia were economic as well as political and military. The Swedish Crown was not least interested in getting a share of the profits from the rich trade with Russia. At the same time, assertions in Estonia can also be seen as a way of preventing
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in September 1710. As Russia considered the support of the local nobility to be essential in consolidating its power, the towns and the aristocrats achieved favourable terms of capitulation. The incorporation of Estonia and Livonia into Russia was stated in the
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south Estonia and Latvia; while "Estonia" began to denote the Swedish controlled areas of north and west Estonia. It was not until the early 20th century that the term "Estonia" began to be used to signify all the lands where Estonian-speaking people lived.
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The reforms carried out in Estonia under Charles XI did not have a long-lasting effect; in reality only Swedish church law was put into practice. In 1697 Charles XI died of cancer and his son Charles XII acceded to the throne and in 1700 the
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of Estonian peasants on crown manors was not yet comparable to free peasants in Sweden, but it was much better than the status of peasants on private lands. Charles XI announced his intention to abolish
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broke out. By 1699 an anti-Swedish alliance had been formed by Poland, Denmark and Russia. The war, which lasted to 1721 and in which one of the major Swedish victories was fought in Estonia, the
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to the benefit of the local Estonian-speaking peasantry. In the light of that, some evidence suggests that the Estonian-speaking population considered Swedish rule as characterised by the
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resistance. That central authority complied for such a long time was due to the continuous wars, which made it important to preserve the loyalty of the local aristocracy.
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under Charles XI, which sought to strengthen central authority in all parts of the empire and promoted strong links between the mainland and the overseas provinces.
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The landlords of north and west Estonia who formed the Estonian nobility were represented by its general assembly, convened regularly every third year (
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of the possessions of the nobility was carried out. The reduction of manorial lands was linked to another radical change — the formation of
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had already as Grand Duke of Finland in the 1550s ambitions to establish Swedish rule in Estonia, but was held back by his father,
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was the starting point of a policy of expansion for Sweden, which would lead to a period in Swedish history referred to as the
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While the surrender of northern Estonia to Sweden was seen as voluntary, Livonia was regarded as an occupied territory. King
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which covered most parts of Latvia and southern Estonia (and after 1346, northern Estonia as well). With the decline of the
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Upton, A. F. (April 1987). "The Riksdag of 1680 and the Establishment of Royal Absolutism in Sweden".
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in Estonian crown manors when the reduction started, as serfdom was peculiar to the Baltic provinces.
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in Sweden commemorates a man who was killed in Estonia during the 11th century. There has been a
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The time of Swedish rule is sometimes colloquially referred to as the "good old Swedish times" (
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The Crusades and the Military Orders: Expanding the Frontiers of Medieval Latin Christianity
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agreement, Swedish kings kept their promises to the city of Tallinn and the local nobility.
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Livonian nobility had won recognition by 1647: it too was now represented in a regional
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Swedish reforms, some with lasting influence, also included the establishment of the
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in 1721, ending the warfare which had continued for ten more years outside Estonia.
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from the local nobility. The local upper classes saw this decision by the Swedish
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and its state, Swedish political ambitions returned to Estonia. The future King
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to inspect the religious beliefs of peasants and to root out the remnants of
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from gaining potentially dangerous footholds close to Swedish-controlled
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The time of Swedish rule came to an effective end in 1710, when all the
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was created from this territory. Following renewed wars between
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and the first attested records of these contacts date from the
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moved to seize possession of many of the Livonian estates.
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initiated several reforms in Swedish-controlled Estonia.
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in 1629. Sweden also conquered the island of Ösel (
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