Name: Pyotr Alekseyevich Nationality: Russian Date of Birth: June 9, 1672 Date of Death: February 8, 1725 Reign over Russia: May 7, 1682-February 8, 1725 Parents: Aleksey Mikhailovich (Alexis of Russia) and Natalya Naryshkina Spouses: Marfa Skavronskaya (Catherine I of Russia) and Eudoxia Lopukhina Children: By Eudoxia Lopukhina- Alexei, Alexander, and Pavel Petrovich By Catherine I- Peter, Peter, Peter, Paul, Catherina, Anna, Yelisaveta, (later Empress Elizabeth) Maria, Margarita, Pavel, and Natalia Petrovich My beautiful wife Eudoxia and I Education/Career Early Training/Education: As a youth, I did not receive a traditional future tzars education. I was allowed to have a free childhood, living with my mother. I was not trapped in a palace my whole childhood because there was political unrest, and the safest place for me was to live with my mother in Preobrazhenskoye. Here, I developed an interest in carpentry, blacksmiths work, printing, and the military. Instead of playing with action figures, I My unfaithful son enjoyed guns and other arms. Alexei, rest in peace Work Experience: Tzar of Russia (1682-1725) Accomplishments:
Founded the city of St. Petersburg on May
27, 1703, which later became the capitol Formed Russias first standing army in 1699 and invested in military training Defeated Turkey and gained access to the Black Sea Defeated Swedish army by directing them straight into the midst of the unbearable Russian winter (intelligent military strategist) Reformed taxes and introduced poll tax, which increased government revenues by 600% between 1680 and 1724 Instituted schools of medicine, engineering, My brother Ivan V science, navigation, and math in order to educate the countrys future citizens Simplified Russian alphabet, introduced the Julian calendar, and established Russias first newspaper Boosted metallurgical and manufacturing industries to fund the navy Failures: May 1709- Just defeated the Swedes High taxes caused revolts by the people, in the Battle of Poltava, Thanks to my which I suppressed violently. Nobody genius military strategies and the challenges my power harsh Russian winter. Had my own son convicted of high treason #Dontmesswithmotherrussia and as a result, had him executed in 1718. If you are not with me, you are against me. References: Ivan V, Catherine I Just made another huge investment in the manufacturing industry. Keep Networks: Preobrazhenskoye shooting range up the good work in the factories! Preobrazhenskoye outdoorsman club #Makerussiasnavygreatagain St. Petersburg gym FC Spartak Moscow fan club Former Tzars club