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Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov Biography and Timeline

Follow Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov through 5 dated historical records for Russia.

Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1708–1709Years on this page

1708

Battle of Poltava

Prince · Baturyn · Warfare / Great Northern War

Captures Baturyn and destroys Mazepa's main supply base.

Role range: 1700-1721 – 1707-1727

1709

Battle of Poltava

Prince · Yakovtsy · Warfare / Great Northern War

Positions cavalry behind the redoubts before the Swedish attack.

Role range: 1700-1721 – 1707-1727

Battle of Poltava

Prince · Poltava · Warfare / Great Northern War

Commands cavalry and contributes to the destruction of the Swedish attack.

Role range: 1700-1721 – 1707-1727

Battle of Poltava

Prince · Poltava · Warfare / Great Northern War

Helps Peter I defeat Charles XII and pursues the broken Swedish army.

Role range: 1700-1721 – 1707-1727

Battle of Poltava

Prince · Perevolochna · Warfare / Great Northern War

Forces the surrender of the remaining Swedish army at Perevolochna.

Role range: 1700-1721 – 1707-1727

Records, sources and methodology

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