Peter the Great
1672 AD – 1725 AD
Peter I (Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; better known as Peter the Great; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725) was the Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725. He reigned jointly with his half-brother Ivan V until 1696. Peter, as an autocrat, organized a well-ordered police state.
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Born · 1672 AD
1697 ADPeter the Great Begins Grand Embassy Locked · Opens once we have made this moment and it has been the daily.
1703 ADFirst Stone of Peter and Paul Fortress Locked · Opens once we have made this moment and it has been the daily.
1703Founding of St Petersburg Locked · Opens once we have made this moment and it has been the daily.
1712Peter the Great Builds Saint Petersburg Locked · Opens once we have made this moment and it has been the daily.
1721 ADRussia Proclaimed an Empire Locked · Opens once we have made this moment and it has been the daily.
Died · 1725 AD
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