Peter I Emperor of Russia (1672 - 1725)
Peter I Emperor of Russia (1672 - 1725)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
Reigned jointly 1682-96 (with his half-brother Ivan V), solely 1696-1725. Founder of St Petersburg (1703); commissioner of buildings and works of art; collector of works of art.
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Born: 1672
Died: 1725