Formation of Ukrainian-Swedish Alliance during the Great North War

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O. Slisarenko

Abstract

The article is devoted to the events of the crucial stage of the Great North War, in particular the campaign of the Swedish King Charles XII and his army against the Moscow State in 1708-1709. The
critical moment of this campaign was the conclusion of the alliance between the Swedish King and Ukrainian Hetman I. Mazepa. The success of this alliance could quite possibly lead to the decisive
victory of Sweden over the last of its enemies, Moscow Tsar Peter I. As a result of this victory the independent Ukrainian Cossack State under a nominal protectorate of the Sweden Kingdom could
appear on the East European map. The author of the present material considers military and strategic aspects of the possible alliance basing on the conclusions of the former historians about the
international political component of Swedish-Ukrainian alliance. The analysis of material enables the author to state that Ukrainian-Swedish alliance was formed without the mediation of Rzeczpospolita at
the moment the Swedish army entered the territory of the Cossack Hetmanate at the end of October 1708.

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Slisarenko, O. (2018) “Formation of Ukrainian-Swedish Alliance during the Great North War”, Problems of World History, (6), pp. 66–79. doi: 10.46869/2707-6776-2018-6-5.
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O. Slisarenko

Slisarenko Oleksandr – Ph.D. in History, Associate Professor, Oles Honchar Dnipro National University.

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