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Czar of Russia 1682-1725 who made Russia a major European power for the first time?

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How supported Peter the Great?

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725, is renowned for his extensive reforms that modernized Russia. He sought to westernize the country by introducing new technologies, reorganizing the military, and reforming government structures. He also established St. Petersburg as a new capital to symbolize Russia's shift toward European integration. His efforts laid the groundwork for Russia's emergence as a major European power.


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What did peter the great help to improve in Russia?

Peter the Great significantly modernized Russia by implementing sweeping reforms across various sectors. He focused on modernizing the military, improving administrative efficiency, and promoting Western-style education and technology. Additionally, he established Saint Petersburg as the new capital, which symbolized his vision of a more European-oriented Russia. His efforts laid the groundwork for Russia's emergence as a major European power.