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  • Poltava (Present-Day in Ukraine)
    Monday Jul 8, 1709
    Ottoman Empire

    Battle of Poltava

    Poltava (Present-Day in Ukraine)
    Monday Jul 8, 1709

    Accordingly, King Charles XII of Sweden was welcomed as an ally in the Ottoman Empire following his defeat by the Russians at the Battle of Poltava of 1709 in central Ukraine (part of the Great Northern War of 1700–1721).




  • Brzeg
    Friday Oct 25, 1709

    Georg Gebel Birth

    Brzeg
    Friday Oct 25, 1709

    The German musician and composer, Georg Gebel, was born in Brzeg, Silesia.




  • Amsterdam
    Friday Oct 25, 1709

    Jan Wagenaar Birth

    Amsterdam
    Friday Oct 25, 1709

    The Dutch merchant and historian Jan Wagenaar was born in Amsterdam.




  • Holešov
    Sunday Dec 1, 1709

    Franz Xaver Richter Birth

    Holešov
    Sunday Dec 1, 1709

    A probable place of birth for the composer, Franz Xaver Richter, singer and conductor is Holleschau, Moravia.




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