나르바 전투는 대북방 전쟁의 초기 전투로 1700년 11월 30일에 일어났다. 칼 12세가 지휘하는 스웨덴 구원군은 3~4배나 많은 수의 러시아 포위군을 격파하여 포위되었던 나르바를 구원하였다. 이 전투 이전인 1700년 8월 칼 12세는 러시아의 동맹국인 덴마크-노르웨이 왕국의 수도 코펜하겐을 공략하여 덴마크-노르웨이 왕국을 전쟁에서 이탈시켰다. 칼 12세는 나르바 전투 이후에 러시아로 진격하는 내신 남쪽의 폴란드로 방향을 돌렸다. 나르바는 1704년 두번째 벌어진 공성전에서 결국 러시아에게 점령당했다.

The Crossing of the Düna took place during the Great Northern War on 19 July 1701 near the city of Riga, present-day Latvia. The Swedish king Charles XII was in hot pursuit of king Augustus II the Strong of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Saxony. The crossing was easily made, and the coalition troops were quickly broken and retreated.

The sieges of Riga were two sieges which took place on February 22 and June 15, 1700, in Riga during the Great Northern War. The Swedish garrison of about 4,000 men under the command of Erik Dahlberg successfully repulsed the Saxons until the main Swedish army under Charles XII of Sweden arrived to sweep the Saxons away in the Battle of Riga which ended the period of sieges for the year.

The Battle of Valkininkai took place on November 18, 1700, during the Lithuanian Civil War, between forces of the Sapieha family, led by Michał Franciszek Sapieha, and an anti-Sapieha coalition of Wiśniowiecki, Ogiński, Radziwiłł and Pac families and their supporters, led by Michał Serwacy Wiśniowiecki.

The Battle of Rauge took place on 15 September 1701 near Rõuge, Livonia during the Great Northern War in which the Swedes defeated the numerically superior Russians.