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12.1 x 8.7 cm. (4.8 x 3.4 in.) H. W. Singer, Allgemeiner Bildniskatalog, 1932, vol. VI, p. 269, no. 47330. R. Zijma, Hollstein’s German Engravings, Etchings and ...

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In 1721, stubborn Charles XII of Sweden gave up hope of beating Russia’s huge black-haired Peter the Great, signed the Peace of Nystad. Among lands ceded to Russia at that time, was flat marshy Dagö ...

Emanuel Swedenborg was a physicist; in 1716 King Charles XII of Sweden appointed him assessor-extraordinary to the Royal Board of Mines. He was also perhaps the most versatile genius-of-all-trades ...

The 325th anniversary of the start of the Great Northern War was marked in Narva with the unveiling of a memorial bench. The bench, rough-hewn from wood, commemorates Charles XII of Sweden's victory.

An historical film depicting the life of Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718), who oversaw the expansion of the Swedish Empire until its defeat at the Battle of Poltava.

KIEV, July 5. /TASS/. Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has brought to Ukraine a copy of King Charles XII’s letter with instructions on the recognition of Zaporozhian Sich as an independent ...