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K62 -> (9/1/2003 9:08:18 AM)

[QUOTE=Kung Karl]Just to clarify, Carolus did not fight the 30 years war. The Swedes were good fighters then too but it was the in the great northern war the Swedish military outshined every other army.[/QUOTE]

Yep, heard of him. Also heard of Gustav Adolphus. Who died a heroic death in battle, unlike Karl. IIRC, the latter ended in some backwater by the Black Sea :rolleyes:



U2 -> (9/1/2003 2:39:49 PM)

[QUOTE=Kung Karl]Just to clarify, Carolus did not fight the 30 years war. The Swedes were good fighters then too but it was the in the great northern war the Swedish military outshined every other army.[/QUOTE]

Karl the 12th has always been a favorite of mine when it comes to history and warfare. Talk about a great army. It's a shame this part of history is not well known outside Scadinavia and for people interested in Russian history.



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