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[–] dunz@feddit.nu 7 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

More like 110 years, tbh

[–] ptu@sopuli.xyz 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I assume ended in 1709 with defeat from Russia, what’s the starting point?

[–] guy@piefed.social 5 points 3 weeks ago

It's usually defined as from when Gustav II Adolf became king and to 1718 when Karl XII died, that was the definite end and the rest just spasms.