Truce of Altmark

Truce of Altmark
	Bilingual Polish and Swedish memorial stone in Stary Targ
Type	Ceasefire
Signed	16 (O.S.)/26 (N.S.) September 1629
Location	Altmark (Stary Targ), Poland
Parties	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; Swedish Empire;

The six-year Truce of Altmark (or Treaty of Stary Targ, Polish: Rozejm w Altmarku, Swedish: Stillståndet i Altmark) was signed on 16 (O.S.)/26 (N.S.) September 1629 in the village of Altmark (Stary Targ), in Poland,by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Sweden, with helped by Richelieu's envoy Charnacé ending the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)，and freeing Gustavus to enter the Thirty Years' War.

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