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Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire is a history of the famous Swedish monarch and the Great Northern War.

In 1700, a triple alliance of Denmark-Norway, Saxony-Poland-Lithuania and Russia launched a threefold attack upon Swedish lands. Standing against them was the young king, Charles XII, who had been on the throne for three years and was a mere eighteen years old. Yet in spite of... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

""Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire 1682-1719"" is a historical account of the reign of Charles XII, who was the King of Sweden from 1697 until his death in 1718. The book is written by Robert Nisbet Bain, a British historian who specialized in Scandinavian history.The... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

""Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire 1682-1719"" is a historical book written by Robert Nisbet Bain. The book narrates the story of the Swedish Empire during the reign of King Charles XII, who ascended to the throne at the age of fifteen in 1697. The author describes... Read Full Overview

""Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire 1682-1719"" is a historical account of the reign of Charles XII, the King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718. Written by Robert Nisbet Bain, a British historian and author, the book examines the political and military events that... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview