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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