Peter I of Russia
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Date of birth | 30 May 1672 (in Julian calendar) Moscow Романов Пётр Алексеевич | ||||
Date of death | 28 January 1725 (in Julian calendar) Saint Petersburg | ||||
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Portraits
- English: Portrait by Godfrey Kneller (1698). Given as a gift to the British monarchyРусский: Худ. Дж. Неллер
- English: Portrait by Carel de Moor (1717)Русский: Худ. К. де Моор
- English: Portrait by J.-M. Nattier (1717)Русский: Худ. Ж.М. Натье
Life
Childhood in Russian Tsardom
- Петр I в детстве. "Корень великих государей" (Титулярник). 1673 г
- Никита Зотов обучает Петра I разным наукам. Миниатюра из Истории Петра I П. Крекшина
Moscow Uprising of 1682 / Стрелецкий бунт 1682 года
Double reign of Ivan V and Peter I / Двойное правление Ивана V и Петра I
- Coronation of Ivan V & Petr I. June 25, 1682
- Ivan V and Peter I's coronation book
- Monomakh's Cap of second order
- Sophia Alekseyevna
- Peter I, Ivan V and Sofia's medal
Youth
- Peter I and Ivan V
- Hunting
First marriage
- Eudokia Lopukhina
- Tsarevich Alexandr (2nd son) birth icon
German Quarter
- Peter I in a foreign dress
- Anna Mons' house
- Lefort
War games
Creating the fleet
Grand voyage
- Petr the Great in Holland
Second mutiny
- Morning of streltsy's beheading
- Sofia Alexeevna in jail
New way of life
- Cutting of beards
- Masquerade
- New fashion
- Handcrafting
- New alphabet
Emperor
Building Peterbourg
On the battlefield
- Siege of Nöteborg (1702)
- Narva (1704)
- Poltava (1709)
- Treaty of Nystad celebration in Moscow
Court life
- Кубок Большого Орла. Худ. В. Серов
- Ассамблея при дворе Петра I
- Петр I на прогулке в Летнем саду. Худ. А. Бенуа (1910)
Second wife and family
- 1st wife already is the nun
- Peter I and Catherine I wedding (1712)
- Catherine I (2nd wife)
- Daughers Anna and Elizabeth
- Tsarevich Petr Petrovich
- Peter the Great Interrogating the Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich
Death
Monuments
- Monument to Peter the Great in St Petersburg (1782).
- The Peter the Great Monument in the city of Taganrog (sculptor: Mark Antokolski)
- Peter I as a carpenter. Monument in St. Petersburg
- The Peter the Great Monument in the city of Taganrog (sculptor Mark Antokolski) as appears on a 19th century postcard.