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Peter the Great's rule
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Peter's Brother Dies
Peter's half brother died because of physical and mental illnesses. -
Beard Law
Peter create a anti-beard stance, and everyone that had a beard had to pay a heavy tax. -
Church power dies
The Churches power if handed to the government. -
St. Petersburg
Was built in 1703. It was a port city. High ranking officials lived there. -
Governing Senate
In 1711, Peter abolished the Boyar council and established by decree a new state body known as the Governing Senate. https://learnodo-newtonic.com/peter-the-great-accomplishments -
Creation of Table of Ranks
This began the removal of hereditary nobility.