Timeline May 1660

Events in May 1660 3

• 1660 Treaty of Oliva Peace ends the Second Northern War in the east Signed on 3 May 1660 at Oliva near Gdańsk, the treaty settled war between Sweden, Poland-Lithuania, Brandenburg, and the Holy Roman Empire. Poland's King John II Casimir renounced his claim to the Swedish throne, and Sweden secured recognition of its hold on Livonia.
• 1660 Restoration of Charles II Monarchy restored after the Interregnum Charles II landed at Dover on 25 May 1660 and entered London on 29 May after the collapse of the Commonwealth following Cromwell's death. The Convention Parliament had invited his return, ending eleven years of republican rule in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
• 1660 Treaty of Copenhagen Sweden and Denmark end the Second Northern War Signed on 27 May 1660, the treaty concluded the Dano-Swedish War, with Denmark ceding territory it had regained and Sweden returning some conquests, restoring a balance of power around the Sound. It followed the death of Sweden's King Charles X Gustav earlier that year.