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After the Battle of Poltava, 1709, Sweden :
-lost 1/3 of its territory
-lost its ENTIRE army
-any dreams of being an empire
-a Royal House ( Charles XII)
It is the greatest military catastrophe in Swedish history.
This time will be even worse. pic.twitter.com/vWibKcrBWS

— Veritas Semper Vincit (@semper_vincit) September 4, 2024
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