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Peter is Born
Peter I, Russian in full; Pyotr Alekseyevich,born -
Peter's father dies
Peter was only 4 years old -
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Peter's Elder brother rules
Peter's sickly brother Fyodor III, which led to power being put into the hands of the Miloslavskys until Fyodor III died childless -
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Peter rules jointly with his half brother Ivan V
during rule, Ivan's sister Sophia controlled the government -
Peter marries to Eudoxia
marriage lasts short time as Peter did not care for her -
Peter gains total power of Russia
once his brother dies -
Peter goes abroad
Peter went to Europe to study what the Europeans did to advance -
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The Northern War
a war to gain a port to the west of Russia -
Peter marries Catherine I
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Peter dies