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Peter I, better known as Peter the Great, was Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725. He reigned jointly with his half-brother Ivan V until 1696.

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1672-06-09 1
Death Date
1725-02-08 1
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was Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725
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9 June 1672
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8 February 1725
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Peter I, better known as Peter the Great ..., was Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725.
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