Treaty of Fredrikshamn

Treaty of Fredrikshamn

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Signed	17 September 1809 (1809-09-17)
Location	Fredrikshamn, Russia
Original signatories	Sweden  Russia

The Treaty of Fredrikshamn (Swedish: Freden i Fredrikshamn; Russian: Фридрихсгамский мирный договор), or the Treaty of Hamina (Finnish: Haminan rauha), was a peace treaty concluded between Sweden and Imperial Russia on 17 September 1809. The treaty concluded the Finnish War and was signed in the Finnish town of Hamina (Swedish: Fredrikshamn). Russia was represented by Nikolay Rumyantsev and David Alopaeus (Russian ambassador to Stockholm), while Sweden by Infantry General Kurt von Stedingk (former Swedish ambassador to Petersburg) and Colonel Anders Fredrik Skjöldebrand.^[1]

In the treaty, Sweden ceded Finnish territories to Russia.^[2]