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Declaration of War

Name: Declaration of War – Russia factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Russia · Warfare / Great Northern War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1700Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1700

Peter I the GreatAugust 1700

Moscow · Warfare / Great Northern War

Peter I declares war on Sweden after securing peace with the Ottoman Empire.

Peter I the Great1700

Warfare / Great Northern War

Peter I declares war on Sweden after securing peace with the Ottoman Empire, joining the coalition against Charles XII.

Names involved

Peter I the Great

Provenance

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