The entire eastern part will remain under Russian occupation, known as the little anger.
By the Treaty of Turku of 1743, the new Swedish-Russian border passes from the western branch of the Kymijoki to the Saimaa.
Loviisa is a market town which it is hoped will provide trade for the eastern part of Finland.
The Diet approves this defense plan for Finland and King Frederick I validates it definitively.
Augustin Ehrensvärd is appointed lead architect and construction manager.