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Peter the Great of Russian
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Peter the Great born
He was born in Moscow. His father Alexis, his mother Natalya. He had seven step brothers and sister. -
Peter become Tsar
Tsar Feodor died and between Naryshkin and Milosoavsky families had strugle. But Peter's mother came from Naryshkin familiy, so he became Tsar with his mother as legend. -
Mother died
His mother Natalya acual controled over Russian affairs, after his mother death, Peter became and independent sovereign. -
Try to conquer Azov
Peter tried to take over the Ottoman fortress of Azov.Near the Don River. That time he is attemped failed. -
Peter built the large navy
He made 30 ships against the Ottoman and captured Azov in july. this navy is the base of the Russian navy. -
Grand Embassy
Peter made big group of about 250 people, "Grand Embassy" to make a trip to Europe the reason why he tried to get a knowledgh and skills of military and science in Europe. But he wanted to ask European monarchs to corporate Anti-Ottoman alliance. because Peter knew Russia could not fight Ottoman empire alone. He traveled to England, Netherlands, Auatria and other Western Europe. -
The rebellion
When the Peter was traveling in Europe the rebelion of the streltsy happened. As the result Peter's half sister Sophia was forced to become a nun. -
Great Northern War
Peter wanted to contoled of the Baltic Sea, but Swedish empire took it a half century earlier. So he declared war on Sweden. the reason why he wanted the Baltic sea was he needed to open the rout to trade with European country. -
The city of Saint Petersburg
The Peter found the Saint Petersburg and he intended to become Russia's capital. -
Peter married again
Peter the Great married Catherine in secretly 1707 and he valued Catherin and married her again officially 1712. -
Saint Petersburg
Peter the Great the capital in Saint Petersburg where the population was 34000 but after Peter made it new capital the population increase to 70000, many nable and marchant and artisans moving into the new capital. -
The battle Gangut
The Russian fleet won the battle of Gangut most of Finland was occupied the Russian. -
End of Great Northern War
Treaty of Nystad ended what became none as Great Nothern War. -
Table of ranks
Peter made new order of precedence formary, precedence had been determined by birth. Peter made the rule that precedence should be determined by merit and service to the enperor. -
Empress
Peter clowned Catherine, his second wife as eppress. -
Peter death
Peter died February 8 because of sickness, he was 52 and 7month olds, having reigned 42years.
