When was Peter the Great born?

Peter the Great was born on 1672-05-30.

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the royal title of the rulers of Tsardom of Russia from 1547 to 1721

What events was Peter the Great involved in?

russian Tsarina as the first wife of Peter I

What events was Peter the Great involved in?

highest order of the Russian Empire

What events was Peter the Great involved in?

The first Empress of Russia from 1725 to 1727

Peter the Great

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Born — Life — 1672-05-30
Peter the Great was born on 1672-05-30.
Began serving as Tsar of All Russia — Career — 1682-05-07
the royal title of the rulers of Tsardom of Russia from 1547 to 1721
Married Eudoxia Lopukhina — Family — 1689-02-06
russian Tsarina as the first wife of Peter I
Received Order of St. Andrew — Recognition — 1703
highest order of the Russian Empire
Married Catherine I of Russia — Family — 1707-11-08
The first Empress of Russia from 1725 to 1727
Received Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth) — Recognition — 1712
the Polish order of merit from 1705 until the end of of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795
Received Knight of the Order of the Elephant — Recognition — 1713
the only grade of the Order of the Elephant
Joined French Academy of Sciences — Career — 1717-12-27
learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research
Stopped serving as Tsar of All Russia — Career — 1721-11-02
the royal title of the rulers of Tsardom of Russia from 1547 to 1721
Began serving as Emperor of all the Russias — Career — 1721-11-02
the royal title of the rulers of Russian Empire from 1721 to 1917
Died — Life — 1725-01-28
Peter the Great died on 1725-01-28.
Stopped serving as Emperor of all the Russias — Career — 1725-02-08
the royal title of the rulers of Russian Empire from 1721 to 1917