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Peter the Great ruler of Russia was born
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Peter's dad dies opening his path to the throne
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The Great Embassy was a journey went on through the western part of Europe as Peter tried to westernize Russia.
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A war that kept Peter busy for 21 years as he went to war with Sweden
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Peter began building St. Petersburg.
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Peter made sure to make advance language, so he made the first Russian Newspaper.
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The citizens of Russia had a lot of revolts during this time as they were rebelling against westernization.
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Peter took over the rule of the Russian Orthodox Church and made it under state rule.
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In 1722 Peter substituted hearth taxes for poll taxes.
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Peter dies after 52 years of living
