Peter the Great

  • Peter the Great is born

    14th child of Alexei Mikhailovich and Natalia Kirillovna
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    Poll Tax

    replacement of household tax from per land to per individual
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    Co-ruling with Ivan the V

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    Solely ruling

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    The Great Embassy

    Peter's travel to Europe in order to learn and spread Enlightenment to Russia(18 month long)
  • Rebellion of Streltsy

    rebellion against progressive innovations
    cause of peter's hurried return from Great Embassay
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    Great Northern War

    Battle of Narva --> Treaty of Nystad
    about looking for new unfrozen ports of Ottoman Empire in order to activate Russia's navy
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    Andrey Matveev

    an artist during Peter the Great's time
    use Russian secular painting
  • Martha Skavronskaya as second wife

    Martha converted to Russian Orthodox and changed the name to Catherine
  • Foundation of St. Petersburg capital

    captured city of Ingermanland(providence of Swedish Empire)
  • Administrative Reformation

    placement of 8 governorates
  • Poltava War

    Charles XII vs. Peter the Great
  • Rastelli's Peterhof

    built to celebrate Peter's victory at Battle of Poltava
  • Russian Senate

    permanant state operating body
  • Decree on Single Inheritance

    Forbidding division of wealth between siblings
  • Subjugation of Church to the State

  • Proclaim Russia as an Empire/achieved title "The Great"

  • Table of Ranks

    list of people(I to XIV) loyal to Peter the Great
  • Russian Academy of Science

  • Death