1709 in Russia

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Events from the year 1709 in Russia.

Incumbents

Monarch – Peter I

Events

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24 January - The Central Naval Museum was established.{{Citation needed|date=August 2023}}
20-22 February - Swedish forces win the Battle of Krasnokutsk–Gorodnoye
30 June - Swedish forces surrender at Perevolochna
8 July - Russians win the Battle of Poltava, halting the Swedish invasion of Russia.
9 October - Treaty of Thorn (1709) between Russia and Poland-Lithuania.

Births

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29 December - Elizabeth of Russia

Deaths

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28 October - Demetrius of Rostov

References

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