[DOC] [TLE] Great Northern War - Wikipedia [PAR] Jacob Heinrich von Flemming  Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg  Adam 
Mikoaj .... The war ended with Sweden's defeat, leaving Russia as the new 
dominant .... He was determined to gain the Oder estuary with its access to the 
Baltic Sea for .... In nearby Greifswald, already lost to Sweden, Russian tsar Peter 
the Great... [DOC] [TLE] History - The battle of Poltava [PAR] Russia also suffered from the aggressive policy of its northern neighbor, ... that 
deprived it of any outlet to the Baltic Sea, the main European trade route. ... Here 
the decisive battle of the Great Northern War took place on June 27, 1709. The 
Swedish army suffered a crushing defeat and lost about 6900 dead and 
wounded. [DOC] [TLE] Sweden Was a Military GiantUntil It Invaded Russia | The National ... [PAR] Oct 8, 2016 ... 400 years ago, Sweden was a major military power. ... and more important, who 
would be the dominant power in the Baltic. ... The tombstone of the Swedish 
Empire was carved at the Battle of Poltava in central Ukraine in June 1709. ... 
beat Turks and captured their Sultan, and after conquering Russia just... [DOC] [TLE] Three Hundred Years Ago Today - The Battle Of Poltava | RedState [PAR] Jun 28, 2009 ... Many moons ago, when I first read of the Battle of Poltava, I was ... Along the 
southern coastlines of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, .... As the 16th century 
drew to a close, Sweden and Poland/Lithuania were the dominant powers in 
eastern ... with the prince of Muscovy  who was now the Tsar of Russia. [DOC] [TLE] Peter's Foreign Policy - Boundless [PAR] The parties revived their alliance, which Charles XII of Sweden had destroyed ... 
It shifted the balance of power in the Baltic region from Sweden to Russia. ... 
Peter the Great became Tsar in 1682 upon the death of his elder brother Feodor 
... the defeat of Sweden by the Russian Empire in the Battle of Poltava (1709) 
during... [DOC] [TLE] Schweden - History - Swedish Empire - LiquiSearch [PAR] After the Battle of Nrdlingen, Sweden's only significant military defeat of the war, 
... of Russia which ended in a decisive Russian victory at the Battle of Poltava in 
1709. After a long march exposed to Cossack raids, Russian Tsar Peter the 
Great's ... also lost its place as an empire and as the dominant state on the Baltic 
Sea. [DOC] [TLE] The Great Northern War 1700-1721 | Latvian History [PAR] Sep 13, 2010 ... All three wars were fought between rival empires in the Baltic region. ... Also 
Sweden took first steps to empower their dominance in the Baltic Sea. ... Nothing 
much was done until new Russian Czar Peter I took power in 1682. ... and finally 
in 1709 Swedish army was destroyed in the Battle of Poltava. [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Poltava | Europe [1709] | Britannica.com [PAR] Battle of Poltava, (June 27 [July 8, New Style], 1709), the decisive victory of Peter 
I the ... with the loss of their major supply column to the Russians and their failure 
to receive ... A crushing defeat of Sweden by Peter I (the Great) of Russia at the 
Battle of ... restored Augustus to the throne but made him dependent on the tsar. [DOC] [TLE] Second Northern War | Europe [1700-1721] | Britannica.com [PAR] Sweden's expansion in the Baltic Sea coastlands during the 16th and 17th 
centuries ... Ingria, Estonia, and Livonia; Denmark-Norway resented its loss to 
Sweden of ... into Schleswig and Holstein (March 1700) and Peter I the Great, 
tsar of Russia, ... defeated the main Swedish army at the Battle of Poltava (July 8, 
1709; see... [DOC] [TLE] Battle Of Poltava - Pinterest [PAR] #poltava: The Battle of Poltava on 27th June 1709, after 1724. .... Decisive 
Russian victory Destruction of Swedish continental army Loss of .... Tsar Peter the 
Great's Russian artillery firing at the Swedes at the Battle of Poltava, Great 
Northern War ...... dominant

Question: In 1709 Sweden was defeated by this Russian czar in the Battle of Poltava, losing its dominance in the Baltic area
Answer: Peter the Great