Great Northern War/1719%e2%80%931721 - Sweden

Famous quotes containing the words northern and/or war:

    The northern sky rose high and black
    Over the proud unfruitful sea,
    East and west the ships came back
    Happily or unhappily....
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)