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Campaigns against the Crimean Tatars
Peter works on making a clear route to the Black Sea. the result was Peter gaining a good amount of land -
Peter has Absolute Power over Russia
Ivan Peter's half brother dies leaving Peter to rule alone over Russia. Since there were no other successors -
Peter Returns
Peter comes back from his travels just in time to harshly stop a uprising, many people were executed as a result -
Military victories
Peter's soldiers capture Narva and Tartu, which leads to a huge win at the battle of Poltava -
Peter Establishes a new city
Peter established a new city of St. Petersburg, on the Neva river and made it Russia's new capitol -
Peter kills his son
Peter secretly kills his son Alexei on the grounds that he committed treason. -
Russia becomes a Empire
After some big reforms by Peter, He proclaimed Russia an empire and became empire of all Russia -
Invades Persian land
Peter invades Persian land, and after a year Persia gives up part of the control they had in the Caspian sea -
Peasants Gain power
Peter decided that anyone could be promoted based off their skill, and not social class which was how it was done before -
Peter saves his men
Peter sees soldier drowning in the Gulf of Finland, and dives in the freezing water to rescue them. Peter because seriously ill after his heroism.