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Poltava marked the demise of Sweden as a European great power and the rise of Russia. In 1707, the seemingly invincible Charles XII led his army deep into Russia. It was to prove his undoing - the long march eroded the fighting strength of the invaders; a vital supply convoy was lost; and the... read more
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Charles XII of Sweden's invasion of Russia was the first attempt by a major European power to invade the country.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Angus Konstam (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 355
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