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  2. Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    Peter I (Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725), known as Peter the Great, [note 1] was the Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of all Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725.

  3. Army of Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    The army was created by the Russian Tsar Peter I on the basis of the Zheldaks (Russian: Желдаки), later called by historians, that began to appear in Russia during the reign of his father, regiments of the new (foreign) system, Streltsy army and Cossacks, taking into account the latest European achievements in the field of military art.

  4. Peter I of Serbia - Wikipedia

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    Peter's rule was marked with the great exercise of political liberties, freedom of the press, national, economical and cultural rise, and it is sometimes dubbed a "golden" or "Periclean age". [1] Peter was the supreme commander of the Royal Serbian Army in the Balkan Wars.

  5. Government reform of Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    Peter the Great. The government reforms of Peter I aimed to modernize the Tsardom of Russia (later the Russian Empire) based on Western European models. Peter ascended to the throne at the age of 10 in 1682; he ruled jointly with his half-brother Ivan V. After Ivan's death in 1696, Peter started his series of sweeping reforms.

  6. Siberian Collection of Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    The Siberian Collection of Peter the Great is a series of Saka Animal art gold artifacts that were discovered in Southern Siberia, from funeral kurgan tumuli, [6] in mostly unrecorded locations in the area between modern Kazakhstan and the Altai Mountains. [7] [8] The objects are generally dated to the 6th to the 1st centuries BCE. [7] [9]

  7. Category:Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Peter the Great" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Joan d'Acosta;

  8. Peter the Great: His Life and World - Wikipedia

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    Peter the Great: His Life and World is a 1980 text written by Robert K. Massie. The book won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. [1]

  9. The Will of Peter the Great - Wikipedia

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    From the speculative fiction novel The Third World War: The Untold Story by John Hackett: . Tsar Peter the Great in 1725, shortly after his annexation of five Persian provinces and the city of Baku, and just before he died, enjoined his successors thus: "I strongly believe that the State of Russia will be able to take the whole of Europe under its sovereignty… you must always expand towards ...