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date of birth
Born in Moscow, Russia and on June 9, 1672, Peter the Great was a Russian czar in the 17th century who was known best for his extensive reforms that had been made. He established a great nation of Europe and did what was right for the people. He had attempted to make Russia into a great nation. Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, www.biography.com/. -
Peter's father dies
When his father had passed Peter was very young. He was only 4 years when his father died. He had not known his father very much at that age. when that happened his elder brother, a sickly youth, was then succeeded to the throne as Fyodor III. “Sorry - Operation Failed.” HistoryMole Timeline: Anders Celsius (1701-1744), m.historymole.com/cgi-bin/main/results.pl?theme=10002281. -
Peter begins his rule
In the early rule of Peter he had wanted to always rule. Helping rule jointly with his brother Ivan V from 1682 when Ivan died in 1696. Peter was then officially declared sovereign of all Russia. Peter inherited a nation that was very undeveloped compared to other European countries. Peter the Great knew exactly how to fix that and make it better for the people and not just himself.
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Peter I marries Eudoxia Lopukhina
Eudoxia was a very beautiful women and pious. She would wean Peter about Moscow's wicked ways and how bad they were. Peter was anything but traditional in his education and he studied much and believed in the superiority of Western European culture. On the other hand Eudoxia had been raised on a traditional Russian terem. They had almost nothing in common which had made them a poor match. “Timetoast Timeline Maker. Make a Timeline, Tell a Story.” Timetoast, www.timetoast.com/. -
Peter visits Europe
Peter had come up with a great idea called the Great Embassy. He had then set out on a 250- person entourage on and 18 month journey to Russia. Although Peter was the first to travel abroad, he is recognizable as he was more than 2 meters tall. He was appointed as the vice-admiral for the Russian navy and become the most influential adviser. Peter made many changes as he did on his 18 month journey. “Timetoast Timeline Maker. Make a Timeline, Tell a Story.” Timetoast, www.timetoast.com/. -
Peter embarks on his grand tour of Europe
Peter had not enjoyed his stay in Moscow , a city he would dislike for the rest of his life. With his sister Sophia in control, Peter was sent back to Kolomenskoe. It was soon enough known that he had possessed a penchant(tendency to do something) for war games. He became acquainted with a small community that had European soldiers to WEstern Europe's strategies and tactics. Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, www.biography.com/. -
Peter marries his wife Catherine
Elisabeth had been a maid in the household for Peter the Great. Elisabeth and Peter had got married twice by personal reasons which many found difficult to understand. They were very happy together as a couple and husband and wife. Everyone loved Elisabeth as a person because she was loving and kind and loved to do outdoor activities.This had made them right for each other. Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, www.biography.com/. -
The Great Northern War
The Great Northern War was a conflict in which a coalition led by a Tsardom of Russia successfully contested a Swedish Empire. The war began when Norway, Russia, Sweden, Saxony, and Poland were soon sensing an opportunity to declare on Sweden and launched a threefold attack. Meanwhile the forces of Peter I had recovered from defeat by Narva. “Check Historyofrussia.org's SEO.” Free Website Review Tool & SEO Checker, www.woorank.com/en/www/historyofrussia.org. -
St. Petersburg is founded
After winning access to the Baltic sea through the victories of the Northern War he had founded the city called now as St. Petersburg. he was characterized by series of sweeping military, political, economic, and cultural reforms based on the Western European models. The Ottoman Empire had many major conflicts and became very known. with the founding of Petersburg it now is a major European power-politically, culturally, and geographically. Peter the Great Emperor of Russia, Grey, pg 79 -
Peter secretly marries Elisabeth
Elisabeth and Peter had a great relationship together as a couple. They had really loved each other endlessly. They decided to get married secretly because of personal reasons and because she has been Peter's maid for the longest time. Elisabeth was very precious and self witty, she loved Peter very much and this had brought them very close. “Timetoast Timeline Maker. Make a Timeline, Tell a Story.” Timetoast, www.timetoast.com/. -
Peter sets the first Russian state budget
Peter with low productivity on large estates worked by serfs. Russian peasants were freed until 1861. The economy in Russia soon industrialized with the help of foreign investments. The land was ruled by nobility from the 10th to 17th century. Peter the Great had a major impact on Russia's state budget and how they invest their money. Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, www.biography.com/. -
Peter publicly marries Elisabeth
Peter and Elisabeth were first married privately due to reasons that aren't said. They both love each other much and see a future together as a family. The two of them got married together and started a family as a married couple. They both have different characteristics but go together so well. The two of them thought they would have an unforgettable relationship. Great leaders, GReat tyrants?, Blumberg, pg 235 -
Peter's son Alexei dies
Peter the Great was not very close to his son. Alexei was a kid soul and was very nice to people around him. He despised his father and his defection to Austria scandalized the Russian government. Leading to harsh repressions against Alexei and his associates. Then suddenly he died after interrogation under torture. “Timetoast Timeline Maker. Make a Timeline, Tell a Story.” Timetoast, www.timetoast.com/. -
Peter begins the civil system
Peter was a very successful man when it came to the people, he really cared what they thought. He always made sure the people were close to getting what they wanted for the government. The highest court was supervised by army officers on Peter’s behalf until 1715 when an Inspector-General was appointed who was then replaced in 1722. “Sorry - Operation Failed.” HistoryMole Timeline: Anders Celsius (1701-1744), m.historymole.com/cgi-bin/main/results.pl?theme=10002281. -
Peter the Greats rule comes to an end
Peter the Great was an amazing leader and ruler. He would make sure things go the right way or the way he wants it to be in which was the right way. Peter knew when the right time would be when making changes to Russia. Many Russians really liked him as a person on what he does to help them. “Check Historyofrussia.org's SEO.” Free Website Review Tool & SEO Checker, www.woorank.com/en/www/historyofrussia.org. -
The death of Peter the Great
Peter the Great(Peter I) had unfortunately dies on February 8, 1725. He died between 4 and 5 in the morning, meaning that he had died in his sleep. An autopsy had seen that he had an infection in his bladder with gangrene. He was only 52 years old when he died, having reigned 42 years. Peter the great is someone that should be known as a good and successful leader. Great Leaders Great tyrants, blubbery, pg. 239
