Battle of Poltava: Facts & Related Content

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Facts

Date July 8, 1709
Location PoltavaUkraine
Participants RussiaSweden
Context Second Northern War

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Key People

Peter I
Peter I
emperor of Russia
Charles XII
Charles XII
king of Sweden

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