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peter is born
Peter the great was born in Moscow Russia -
Peter Becomes king
Peter became king but becuase of his age his half sister Sophia acted as an autocrat and Ivan V of the clan Ivan became the co-tsar -
Peter takes full control of the government
Peter takes full control of the government from this half sister Sophina tried to kill Peter but failed leading to her being forced to give her name and position as a royal fmily member -
Peter becomes sole ruler
Peter became the sole tsar when Ivan the V died in 1696 -
Peter heads west
Peter left west to find out more about Western Europian culture -
Rebellion of Streltsy
While Peter was in England a rebellion broke out lead by Streltsy that forced peter to return to Russia the uprising was defeted before his return and the rebels were either tourtured executed or sentenced to death -
Peter send navigators to Alaska
In the 1700's Peter hired Danish navigator Vitus bering to explore Whats known as Siberia and Alaska after Peter's death Russian traders built Outpost in Alaska and Northern California -
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The war with Sweden
Russia and the kingdom of sweden went to war for teritory the result was Russia claiming victory and cailming land along the Baltic sea -
The death of Peter
King peter died in 1725 from Gangrene in his blatter which was discovered in his autopsy
