Peter the Great
By Connor Toms
Accomplishments
- Modernizes Russia.
- Strengthens the Navy.
- Expands Russia's borders.
- Brings western technology into Russia.
- Made Russia the largest country at that time.
Policies
- Made Boyars shave their beards and wear western clothes.
- Made sure nobles kept their land.
- Made serfs join the army and work for the government.
Personality
- Was very strict.
- Was a great ruler.
- Was brave.
Interesting Facts
- Inherited the throne at age 10.
- Had no heir that replaced him when he died.
- Help parties that both men and women went to.