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Sack of Baturyn
1708 CE · Ukraine, Europe · War
The sack of Baturyn, or the Baturyn tragedy was the 1708 seizure of the city of Baturyn and its Fortress during the Great Northern War (1700–1721), by Russian troops under the command of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov. They captured and destroyed Baturyn on 2 November 1708.
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