Peace of Lübeck

The Peace of Lübeck, signed in 1629, was a treaty that ended hostilities between Denmark and Sweden during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War. It confirmed Denmark’s control over parts of northern Germany and recognized Sweden’s burgeoning influence in the Baltic region. The agreement allowed both nations to focus on their own interests without ongoing conflict, helping to stabilize the region temporarily. Overall, it was a diplomatic step that reshaped power in northern Europe, setting the stage for future alliances and conflicts during this turbulent period.