Peter the Great of Russia

  • Peter's Father dies

    Peter's Father dies
    The death of Alexis I eventually led to Peter ruling Russia
  • Friends and Relatives Are Murdered

    Some of Peter's relatives and friends were killed in a rebellion led by one of Alexis' daughters
  • Feodor III Dies

    Feodor III Dies
    Peter's half brother took power after the death of Alexis I
  • Ivan V Also Takes Power

    Ivan V Also Takes Power
    Peter and Ivan began to rule jointly, ending the Moscow Uprising
  • Alexei Petrovich, Peter's Son is Born

    Alexei Petrovich, Peter's Son is Born
    Son of Peter the Great and Eudoxia Lopukhina
  • Ivan Dies

  • Peter Goes on the European Tour

    Embarked on a "Grand Embassy" tour of Europe
  • Rebellion of the Streltsy

    One of the Tsar's troops were killed and his visit to Europe was cut short
  • Took Martha Skavronskaya as Mistress

  • Peter Executes His Son

    Peter's court condemned his son to death for plotting treason
  • Falls ill

    Falls ill
    Started to suffer health problems, such as a blocked urinary tract
  • Second Wife Catherine

    Second Wife Catherine