28 June | Wiki | Battle of Poltava | Swedish: Slaget vid Poltava; Russian

Battle of Poltava (Swedish: Slaget vide Poltava; Russian: June 27, 1709 (July 8, NS) was the decisive victory of Russia's Peter I, which is also called "Great" in one of the Great Northern War battles in the Field Marshal Swedish forces under Carl Gustav Rehanskyd.
 

It is widely believed that historians have started to decline as the European great power of the Swedish Empire, while Tsusom of Russia has taken its place as the leading nation of north-eastern Europe.
 

 The war also plays a major role in Ukrainian national history, because the hatman of Zaporian host Ivan Mazppa partnered with Sweden, who was demanding a rebellion against the devastation in Ukraine.
 
Today, on the site of war, Poltava has a state-of-the-art cultural heritage reserve known as "Poltava war zone" and includes monuments and churches, which celebrate the event.
 
Charles XII led the Swedish forces in early Africa (summer 1700) and in November 1700 to fight for the first victory in the battle of Narva.

However, Augustus II of Saxony-Poland will take six years to defeat: 701, 703 Peter I withdrew in Poland in the spring of 1706,700 and offered to surrender all its Baltic properties in Sweden except St. Petersburg,


 But Charles refused. 703 Peter later pursued a skoch-earth policy to deprive the supply of Swedish forces