Who Was Peter The Great?

Who Was Peter The Great?

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11th Grade - University

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Peter the Great was a towering figure in Russian history, known for his efforts to modernize and Westernize Russia. He co-ruled with his half-brother Ivan before taking sole control. Peter's reforms touched every aspect of Russian life, from culture to religion, and he is credited with founding the Russian Navy. Despite his public achievements, his personal life was fraught with family tensions and harsh treatment of his son. His legacy includes the establishment of Saint Petersburg and the Table of Ranks, which aimed to democratize Russian society.

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What was the role of the Orthodox Church in Peter the Great's reforms?

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In what ways did Peter the Great's personal life differ from his public persona?

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What were the consequences of Peter the Great's reforms for the Russian nobility?

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How did Peter the Great's establishment of the table of ranks influence social mobility in Russia?

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