Great Northern War

Can you answer these questions about the great northern war?
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The century which the Great Northern War took place
18th century
The losing side this war in which was defeated by an alliance of Denmark, Poland, and Russia.
Swedish Empire
The king of Swedish empire during the war
Charles XII
The king of Russia during the war
Peter the Great
The king of Polish-lithuanian commonwealth who had to renounce his throne in favor of Stanisław Leszczyński, nicknamed "the strong"
Augustus II
The Cossack leader which allied with Sweden, but later crushed by Russians
Ivan Mazepa
The russian city founded during this war, later becoming the capital of Russia
St. Petersburg
The battle where swedish forces relieved a siege during a snowstorm, the russians conquered the namesake city years later
Battle of Narva
The turning point of the war, where swedish force was decisively defeated by russians, later surrended at Perevolochna
Battle of Poltava
The country that the swedish king fled to after his defeat in the previous battle
Ottoman Empire
The place where the swedish king was killed while inspecting trenches during the namesake siege.
Fredriksten
The livonian nobleman charged with treason for defecting during this war, later crushed on a breaking wheel
Johann Patkul
The peace treaty that signed during the outset of the war, demanding Denmark to return Holstein-Gottorp to its duke, a Swedish ally, and to leave the anti-Swedish alliance.
Peace of Travendal
The peace treaty that forced the previous Polish king to abdicate
Treaty of Altranstädt
The last peace treaty which concluded the war, giving Russia Livonia and Ingria
Treaty of Nystad
The period of democracy Sweden entered after the war
Age of Liberty
The vessel which is kept by the russians to commemorate their victory at a battle of the same name
Gangut
The region where the russian brutal occupation during this war was known as the “Greater Wrath.”
Finland
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