Peter the Great (apr 30, 1682 – aug 19, 1725)
Description:
Peter the Great is known for bringing Russia into the modern age. He reformed many things, including refurbishing the Russian calendar. Even though he made many beneficial changes, he was known as a cruel and tyrannical leader. He even had his son executed because he believed that he was conspiring against him.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 30, 1682
aug 19, 1725
~ 43 years