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[โ€“] bob_lemon@feddit.org 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Didn't Carolus Rex just run the country to the ground from the great position Gustav left it in due to sheer incompetence?

[โ€“] guy@piefed.social 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Karl XII's entire persona was war. That might certainly count as incompetence