Peter I the GreatOctober 1700
Peter I's army begins the siege of the Swedish fortress of Narva.
Russia · Warfare / Great Northern War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Peter I's army begins the siege of the Swedish fortress of Narva.
Peter the Greats army of 40,000 besiege Narva
Peter I & his forces are forced to flee by the Swedish. 13-19 Nov, Charles XII scatters Russian forces blocking the Swedish route to Narva
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