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Although Peter the Great could only wear the imperial crown for just three years, his military, political, and social conquests were so significant that his death, which marks three centuries this ...
Tsar Peter, perhaps to spare his son, the Tsarevitch Alexius, such pangs of doubt, had the boy murdered. He also decapitated one of his mistresses, Mary Hamilton, and delivered an anatomical ...
He had come to sell $1,000,000 of jewels —some of which once belonged to Tsar Peter the Great, Catherine II, Louis XIV, Louis XV, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia did not plan to close "the window" to Europe which Tsar Peter the Great sought to open 300 years ago even though the West has imposed the most onerous ...
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Abraham Jansz. Storck Tsar Peter the Great and his companions cruising off the Dutch coast in his boier 56.5 x 69.8 cm. (22.2 x 27.5 in.) Medium oil on canvas Size 56.5 x 69.8 cm. (22.2 x 27.5 in.) ...
Controversial replica of Peter the Great flagship anchors off Dublin coast Updated / Monday, 7 Jul 2025 20:45 The replica of the Shtandart was built in 1999 and is described as a 'sail training ship' ...
A woman walks past the "Poltava", a modern copy of the Russian 54-gun sailing ship built in 1712 with participance of the Russian Tsar Peter The Great, moored on the ...
Tsar Peter III and his wife Catherine by Georg Cristoph Grooth. He reigned only six months, and died on July 17, 1762. Wikimedia ...