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Peter the Great

  • Birth

    He was born in Moscow, Russia on June 9th, 1672.
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    Ruled with Brother

    He ruled Russia jointly with his brother, Ivan V. However, Ivan V died in 1696, leaving him the sole ruler of Russia.
  • Married Eudoxia Lopukhina

    This is when he married his first wife, Eudoxia Lopukhina.
  • Divorced Eudoxia Lopukhina

    This is when he divorced his first wife.
  • Married Catherine I

    This is when he married his second wife, Catherine I of Russia.
  • Moved Capital

    He created St. Petersburg and declared it the capital.
  • Executed Alexis

    He quietly executed his son who had been convicted of high treason.
  • Death

    He died from gangrene of February 8th, 1725.

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