The great northern war lasted 21 years, the russian tzar contested the Swedish domination of northern and eastern europe. The war was troubled for the Russian forces. Their Leader Peter the great was killed by a lucky bullet in the 4th year of the war. After him incompetent and corrupt leaders lead the russian and coalition forces into disaster after disaster. Poor logistics, leadership and bad luck plagued the russians and after 20 years of war the country broke and went into a period of revolution.
Sweden would maintain its domination of the baltic's and Russia was forced to reorganize, today the great northern war is mostly forgotten but what would have happened if the russians had won?
Sweden would maintain its domination of the baltic's and Russia was forced to reorganize, today the great northern war is mostly forgotten but what would have happened if the russians had won?