Seeing clashes at Narva and Poltava, for 10 points, name this war fought between Charles XII of Sweden and Peter the Great of Russia.
One diplomat surrendered during this war was Johann Patkul, who was executed for his role in starting it after one participant signed the Treaty of Altranstadt. In one battle during this war, troops under Charles Eugene de Croy were trapped after the collapse of a bridge. This conflict saw one side meet with disaster on the Pruth River and a notable defection by hetman (*) Ivan Mazeppa. This war's decisive battle was stalled until the arrival of Lewenhaupt's troops, and it was ended by the Treaty of Nystad. Seeing clashes at Narva and Poltava, for 10 points, name this war fought between Charles XII of Sweden and Peter the Great of Russia.
One diplomat surrendered during this war was Johann Patkul, who was executed for his role in starting it after one participant signed the Treaty of Altranstadt.
Great {Northern} War [or {Second Northern} War]