On This Day In History On This Day In History: Peter The Great Defeats Charles XII Of Sweden At The Battle Of Poltava – On June 28, 1709 MessageToEagle.com | June 28, 2016 MessageToEagle.com – On June 28, 1709, Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle Of Poltava. Battle of Poltava was the turning point in the Read More