In this creek lies an islet that was connected to the Danish and Swedish riversides by bridges.
[2] Sweden's highest ranking representative was Lord High Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna.
He was accompanied by, among others, Johan Skytte, who died during the negotiations and was replaced by Ture Sparre.
[2] Corfitz Ulfeldt and Chancellor Christen Thomesen Sehested were the chief negotiators of the Danish delegation.
[2] The French diplomat Gaspard Coignet de la Thuillerie was head mediator and observers from the Hanseatic League, Portugal, Stralsund and Mecklenburg followed the negotiations.