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74. Peter the Great: The First Emperor
Empire
The Rise of Russia: Peter the Great's Legacy
This chapter chronicles the tumultuous reign of Peter the Great, focusing on his military triumphs and the deep familial tragedies that marked his rule. From his decisive victory at the Battle of Poltava to the brutal relationship with his son Alexei, the narrative reveals the complex dynamics of power, identity, and legacy in early 18th-century Russia. It also explores the geopolitical ambitions of the expanding Russian Empire, illustrating how Peter's actions laid the foundations for Russia's emergence as a global power.
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