60.3 Charles XII, Peter the Great and Ivan Mazepa
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Charles XII of Sweden launches an audacious campaign towards Moscow through Poland, linking up with the Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa (pictured) www.patreon.com/historyeurope   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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