Who was the leader of Sweden in the Great Northern War?

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• Gustavus Adolphus
• Charles XII
• Peter the Great
• Per Albin Hansson

Explanation

Charles XII, also known as Carolus Rex, commanded the Swedish Empire against a coalition led by Tsarist Russia and Peter the Great from 1700 to 1718. He was a brilliant military strategist who personally led his troops until his death at the Siege of Fredriksten.