Lovas was rebuilt Building after the war , but its population size shrunk Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale by one third compared to its pre-war level .

By the end of the winter of 1708–1709 , the `` Great Frost of 1709 '' had devastated Destroying the Swedish army and shrunk Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale it to 24,000 men .