Peter the Great
Peter the Great was the Russian czar who transformed Russia from an isolated agricultural society into an Empire on a par with European powers. Peter was the son of Czar Alexis (Fedor III Alakseevich) and… More »
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PETER THE GREAT (PETER I) ... In 1712 Peter the Great moved the Russian capital to St. Petersburg and continued paying special attention to the swift construction of the city - his European "paradise". When the Northern War ended in 1721 Russia was declared an Empire and Peter the Great proclaimed himself its Emperor.
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Peter the Great was born in 1672 and he died in 1725. Peter was tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725. His self-given title was Peter the Great though he was officially Peter I. ... Peter the Great is credited with dragging Russia out of the medieval times to such an extent that by his death in 1725, Russia was considered a...
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Peter I of Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter I the Great or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Russian: ) (9 June [ O.S. 30 May ] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January ] 1725) ruled Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May ...
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Peter the Great was the fourteenth child of Alexei Mikhailovich, born on May 30, 1672, from his second marriage to Natalia Kirillovna Naryshkina. Having ruled jointly with his brother Ivan V from 1682, with Ivan's death in 1696, Peter was officially declared Sovereign of all Russia.
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Peter the Great's Family Values; So you're Peter the Great and you hate your kid Alexis 'cause he's stupid? Kill him! ... When the party sailed back to the island of Cronslot (part of St. Petersburg) Peter showed great skill and courage in face of a dangerous storm; but when they had landed his guests could find neither...
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