Swedish advance into Ukraine
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The Swedish advance into Ukraine was a major campaign of Charles XII’s army during the Great Northern War, culminating in the ill-fated march that led to the Battle and Siege of Poltava.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swedish advance into Ukraine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Swedish advance into Ukraine Context triple: [Siege of Poltava, precededBy, Swedish advance into Ukraine]
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Russian invasion of Swedish Estonia
The Russian invasion of Swedish Estonia was an early Great Northern War campaign in 1700 in which Tsar Peter the Great’s forces attacked Swedish-held territories in present-day Estonia, setting the stage for the subsequent Battle of Narva.
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Central Finland front
The Central Finland front was a key sector of fighting in the Finnish Civil War of 1918, where White and Red forces clashed for control of central regions of the country.
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Soviet advance into Central Europe
The Soviet advance into Central Europe was the late-World War II campaign in which the Red Army pushed westward through countries like Hungary, Poland, and Czechoslovakia, leading to the defeat of Nazi Germany and the establishment of Soviet influence in the region.
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Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
The Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway was a mid-17th-century military campaign during the Second Northern War in which Sweden, under Charles X Gustav, sought regional dominance by attacking the Danish-Norwegian union.
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Advance from the Rhine to the Baltic
Advance from the Rhine to the Baltic was the British 6th Airborne Division’s rapid late-World War II push across northern Germany from the River Rhine to the Baltic Sea, helping to cut off remaining German forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Swedish advance into Ukraine Target entity description: The Swedish advance into Ukraine was a major campaign of Charles XII’s army during the Great Northern War, culminating in the ill-fated march that led to the Battle and Siege of Poltava.
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A.
Russian invasion of Swedish Estonia
The Russian invasion of Swedish Estonia was an early Great Northern War campaign in 1700 in which Tsar Peter the Great’s forces attacked Swedish-held territories in present-day Estonia, setting the stage for the subsequent Battle of Narva.
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B.
Central Finland front
The Central Finland front was a key sector of fighting in the Finnish Civil War of 1918, where White and Red forces clashed for control of central regions of the country.
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C.
Soviet advance into Central Europe
The Soviet advance into Central Europe was the late-World War II campaign in which the Red Army pushed westward through countries like Hungary, Poland, and Czechoslovakia, leading to the defeat of Nazi Germany and the establishment of Soviet influence in the region.
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Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
The Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway was a mid-17th-century military campaign during the Second Northern War in which Sweden, under Charles X Gustav, sought regional dominance by attacking the Danish-Norwegian union.
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E.
Advance from the Rhine to the Baltic
Advance from the Rhine to the Baltic was the British 6th Airborne Division’s rapid late-World War II push across northern Germany from the River Rhine to the Baltic Sea, helping to cut off remaining German forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campaign of the Great Northern War
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military campaign ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Cossack Hetmanate under Ivan Mazepa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Cossack Hetmanate
NERFINISHED
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Swedish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsardom of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignTheater |
Eastern Europe
NERFINISHED
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Ukrainian lands under Polish-Lithuanian and Russian influence ⓘ |
| causeOf |
increased Russian control over Ukraine
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long-term decline of Swedish influence in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles XII of Sweden
NERFINISHED
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Ivan Mazepa NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter I of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Great Northern War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
collapse of Swedish offensive capacity in the east
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end of Sweden as a great power ⓘ rise of Russia as a major European power ⓘ |
| culminatedIn |
Battle of Poltava
NERFINISHED
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Siege of Poltava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endYear | 1709 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Swedish retreat to Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| involvedUnit |
Cossack regiments loyal to Mazepa
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Cossack regiments loyal to Russia ⓘ Russian field army of Peter I NERFINISHED ⓘ Swedish field army of Charles XII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Left-bank Ukraine
NERFINISHED
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Poltava region NERFINISHED ⓘ Right-bank Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
destruction of Baturyn
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harsh winter of 1708–1709 ⓘ severe supply shortages ⓘ |
| objective |
obtain supplies and winter quarters
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secure Ukrainian support against Russia ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Russian army under Peter I
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loyalist Cossack forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Charles XII’s Russian campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Swedish invasion of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of Lesnaya
NERFINISHED
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Charles XII of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ Ivan Mazepa’s defection to Sweden ⓘ Russian scorched-earth tactics ⓘ |
| result |
decisive Russian victory
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strategic defeat of Sweden ⓘ |
| startYear | 1708 ⓘ |
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Subject: Swedish advance into Ukraine Description of subject: The Swedish advance into Ukraine was a major campaign of Charles XII’s army during the Great Northern War, culminating in the ill-fated march that led to the Battle and Siege of Poltava.
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