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He, as the rulers of Prussia and Austria, practically carved out sections of Poland until it was completely dissolved. That is how Russia expanded so much to the west.

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He defeated the Swedes to gain control of the land along the Baltic Sea, and he signed a treaty with China to gain rights to lands north of Manchuria.

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