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Sweden at the height of its territorial expansion, following the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658.
This is a list of possessions of Sweden held outside of Sweden proper during the early modern period.
Fiefs
Fiefs that were held for a limited time.
- Scania (Agreement of Helsingborg, 1332–1360)
 - Hven (Agreement of Helsingborg, 1332–1360)
 - Blekinge (Agreement of Helsingborg, 1332–1360)
 - Halland (Treaty of Varberg, 1343–1360)
 - Elbing (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
 - Braunsberg (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
 - Pillau (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
 - Fischhausen (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
 - Lochstädt (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
 - Memel (Treaty of Altmark, 1629–1635)
 - Bremen (Recess of Stede, 1654–1666)
 - Bornholm (Treaty of Roskilde, 1658–1660)
 - Trøndelag (Treaty of Roskilde, 1658–1660)
 
Colonies
- Fort Apollonia, present Beyin: 1655–1657.
 - Fort Christiansborg/Fort Frederiksborg, which became the capital, present Osu: 1652–1658
 - Fort Batenstein, present Butri: 1650–1656.
 - Fort Witsen, present Takoradi: 1653–1658.
 - Carolusborg: April 1650 – January/February 1658, 10 December 1660- 22 April 1663
 - New Sweden on the banks of the Delaware River in North America: 1638–1655
 - Guadeloupe (1813–1814; returned to France)
 - Saint-Barthélemy (1784–1878; sold to France)
 
Mint cities
Cities, held outside the realm, where Swedish mints were established.
Territories held under martial law
- Strasburg, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Dirschau, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Wormditt, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Mehlsack, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Frauenburg, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Marienburg, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Stuhm, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Danziger Haupt, Prussia (conquest in the Polish War, held until 1629)
 - Landsberg (agreement with Brandenburg, 1641–1643)
 - Frankfurt (Oder) (agreement with Brandenburg, 1641–1643)
 - Leipzig (agreement with Saxony, 1646–1648)
 - Memmingen (agreement with Bavaria, 1647–1648)
 - Überlingen (agreement with Bavaria, 1647–1648)
 
See also
External links
- Mémoire St Barth | History of St Barthélemy (archives & history of slavery, slave trade and their abolition), Comité de Liaison et d'Application des Sources Historiques.
 
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