Question

Who was the President of Russia during the Great Northern War?

Answer 1

Peter I of Russia

The initial leaders of the anti-Swedish alliance were Peter I of Russia, Frederick IV of Denmark–Norway and Augustus II the Strong of Saxony–Poland–Lithuania.

Answer 2

The Great Northern War was fought from 1700 to 1721 between the Swedish Empire and a coalition of Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Saxony-Poland. The Tsar of Russia during most of the war was Peter the Great, who ruled from 1682 to 1725. However, Russia did not have a president during this time, as the position of President of Russia was not established until the Russian Constitution of 1993.

Answer 3

Peter I

The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. The initial leaders of the anti-Swedish alliance were Peter I of Russia, Frederick IV of Denmark–Norway and Augustus II the Strong of Saxony–Poland–Lithuania. Frederick IV and Augustus II were defeated by Sweden, under Charles XII, and forced out of the alliance in 1700 and 1706 respectively, but rejoined it in 1709 after the defeat of Charles XII at the Battle of Poltava. George I of Great Britain and the Electorate of Hanover joined the coalition in 1714 for Hanover and in 1717 for Britain, and Frederick William I of Brandenburg-Prussia joined it in 1715.

Answer 4

Peter the Great was the President of Russia during the Great Northern War. He ruled from 1682 until his death in 1725. Peter the Great is known for his extensive reforms and modernization efforts in Russia.