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723:Koniecpol
708:Rosenhain
703:Fraustadt
578:Kolkanpää
563:2nd Narva
558:Wesenberg
523:1st Narva
425:destroyed
423:merchants
419:captured,
417:merchants
407:captured,
391:howitzers
336:1,284 men
169:talk page
110:in Danish
1220:Achilles
1208:Lucretia
1190:Stenbock
1152:Vindhund
1109:Stenbock
1092:Göteborg
1006:Treaties
963:Køge Bay
867:Moldavia
846:Göta Älv
825:Helsinki
778:Oposhnya
610:Saločiai
595:Tryškiai
583:2nd Riga
548:Nöteborg
538:Erastfer
513:1st Riga
501:Humlebæk
411:warships
405:warships
393:in total
373:warships
366:in total
340:warships
331:Strength
248:Bohuslän
243:Location
145:provide
1393:Sources
1202:Ulysses
1136:Hjælper
1045:Swedish
998:Grengam
983:Fehmarn
973:Hogland
900:Stresow
830:Pälkäne
806:Finland
793:Poltava
788:Sokolki
768:Baturyn
758:Lesnaya
753:Rajovka
683:Lemberg
668:Pułtusk
663:Kliszów
620:Palanga
605:Vilnius
573:Koporye
496:Reinbek
369:931 men
167:to the
149:in the
112:.
55:improve
1463:
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1238:Castor
1232:Hector
1226:Pollux
1214:Wreden
1184:Sweden
1168:Louisa
1098:Battle
1043:and a
1025:Danish
978:Gangut
936:Høland
929:Norway
895:Usedom
890:Wismar
878:Bender
861:Stäket
773:Veprik
730:Russia
718:Kalisz
693:Warsaw
688:Poniec
678:Poznań
656:Saxony
652:Poland
640:Kletsk
291:
278:
255:Result
1269:Notes
1244:Biorn
1071:over
988:Rügen
835:Napue
763:Desna
698:Praga
673:Thorn
533:Rauge
518:Varja
413:sunk,
129:DeepL
40:, or
1461:ISBN
1447:ISBN
1433:ISBN
1413:ISBN
1102:The
993:Ösel
654:and
568:Neva
528:Düna
375:with
354:with
236:N.S.
230:O.S.
225:Date
143:must
141:You
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