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Which war did Peter the Great lead Russia to victory in, resulting in the capture of ports at Azov and the Baltic Sea?

  • Great Northern War

  • Russo-Turkish War

  • Russo-Swedish War

  • Russo-Polish War

Answer

Peter the Great led Russia to victory in the Great Northern War (1700-1721) against Sweden. This victory allowed Russia to capture ports at Azov and the Baltic Sea, laying the groundwork for the Imperial Russian Navy.
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