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Hace 1 día · Peter I ( Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1] IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his ...
Hace 1 día · From its initial creation until the 1905 Revolution, the Russian Empire was led by the emperor (also referred to as tsar) who ruled as an absolute monarch. After the Revolution of 1905, Russia developed a new type of government, which became difficult to categorize.
Hace 21 horas · As Tsar of Russia from 1682 until his death in 1725, he is best known for his extensive efforts to modernize and westernize Russia, transforming it into a major European power. In this article, we will delve into the life of Peter the Great, explore why he remains a celebrated historical figure, and highlight his greatest achievements and their lasting impact on Russia and the world.
Hace 21 horas · Tsar/Emperor of Russia r. 1682–1725: Catherine I 1684–1727 Empress of Russia r. 1725–1727: Karl Leopold 1678–1747 Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Catherine 1691–1733: Frederick William 1692–1711 Duke of Courland: Anna 1693–1740 Empress of Russia r. 1730–1740: Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1694–1715:
Hace 5 días · It is divided into six sections: the Tsar and His Family; Sports, Leisure and Holidays; the Tsar and the Church; the Tsar and Russia; the War Years; and the Tsar Under House Arrest. Each section features full-size historic images which reflect his day to day duties and activities.
Hace 4 días · Alexandra (born June 6, 1872, Darmstadt, Germany—died July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg, Russia) was the consort of the Russian emperor Nicholas II. Her misrule while the emperor was commanding the Russian forces during World War I precipitated the collapse of the imperial government in March 1917. Nicholas II and family.
Hace 1 día · 16th Century. 1547: Ivan IV ("Ivan the Terrible") is crowned the first Tsar of Russia, marking the beginning of the Tsardom of Russia and the centralization of power.. 1552: Ivan IV captures Kazan, a significant victory against the Tatar Khanates, expanding Russian territory.. 1556: Conquest of Astrakhan, further extending Russian control over the Volga River region.
