Peter the Great By PetertheGreatTimeline Jun 9, 1672 Peter the Great was born in Moscow, Russia Nov 26, 1676 Petrs father died and his brother succeeded as bTheodore III Jun 25, 1682 Peter and Ivan are crowned Nov 26, 1682 Peters brother died Nov 26, 1694 He finally got rid of pesky whisper in his ear that was his power hungry half sister, forcing her into convent. Nov 25, 1695 Russia gained acccess to the sea Feb 8, 1696 Peter assumes sole rule Nov 25, 1696 Began to build a large Navy Feb 1, 1700 Started The Great Northern War and won May 1, 1703 St. Petrsburg is founded Nov 26, 1709 Peter defeated the swedish army Nov 25, 1712 Established the city of St. Petrsburg on the Neva River Nov 26, 1712 Moved to Russian capital St. Petersburg and continued to channel all the countrys energy and resources into the construction of his European paradise, Nov 25, 1718 Peter reformed the central government, which was being run innfectively through 80 offices Nov 25, 1721 Proclaimed Russia an empire; Peter was given the title Emperor of all Russia Nov 26, 1721 Peter became the Emperor of Russia Nov 26, 1721 The Northern War eneded Nov 25, 1722 Peter replaced the offices with 13 colleges and boards Feb 8, 1725 Peter the Great dies Nov 25, 1725 Layed the foundation down for the Academy of Sciences
