Life

Peter the Great's Life!

By Tana723
  • Russia is a weak nation.

    Russia is a weak nation.
    Most of the peasants were poor and didn't know much about the rest of the world. Russia had a rullers call czars. Czar had complete control over the nation.
  • Peter the Great was born.

    Peter the Great was born.
    Peter was born in Moscow, Russia. Peter's father was czar at thsi time.
  • Peter was married.

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    Peter was married to Evdokia Lopukhina but then they got a divorce and Peter married again. Peter and Evdokia never loved each other.
  • Peter the Great becomes czar.

    Peter the Great becomes czar.
    During this time his oldler half sister was jealous and kept trying to have Peter killed. All of this upset Peter. He began to learn about war and found foreign soilders who taught him how to train troups. Peter shared his rule with his brother Ivan because when Peter became czar he was ten.
  • Peter was strong enough to rule on his own.

    Peter was strong enough to rule on his own.
    With help of some noblemen he took control of Russia. Peter was stong enough to rule along and he learned from others.
  • Peter visits other contries.

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    Peter went to other countries. factories, colleges, and museums to find different ideas. He learned about art, education, and manufacturing.
  • Peter returns to Russia.

    Peter returns to Russia.
    Peter begans changes. Men and women dresss differently.People were orderd to have parties and dances, schols and colleges were started, and books and newspapers were printed. Peter wanted to make Russia part of the rest of the world.
  • St. Petersburg

    PeterPeter built a new city for the capital of Russia. This city was on the Neva River.
  • Emperor of Russia.

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    Peter was announced emperor of Russia. His ideas brought Russia into the Modern world.
  • Peters father died.

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    Peters oldler half brother (Feodor) became czar.