Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Charles Ferdinand Vasa akasiya pfuma yakawanda zvikuru uye yakawanda yayo yakashandiswa panheyo dzakasiana-siana dzemakereke munyika. Mamwe ose akagara nhaka yomukoma wake John II Casimir. Mari nenhaka zvakagarwa nhaka nomukoma wamambo zvakabetsera kutsigira mauto nehondo mukati meHondo yechipiri yeNyika.
Hondo yePoland neSweden (inozivikanwa se"Mafashamo"), uye Duchy yeSilesia yakapa mambo nzvimbo yokupotera paakafanira kutiza Poland muna 1655.