Mazepa allies with Sweden against Peter the Great

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• Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference pp. 288-291 · open book

  But when Hetman Ivan Mazepa, one of the richest men in Europe, allied with the king of Sweden against Peter the Great in 1708, Russia, with its own Cossack allies, crushed Mazepa's forces and forced him to flee.

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