I believe he came to be known as Peter the Great...
No, Peter the Great was not the first ruler of the Romanov line. The Romanov dynasty began with Michael I, who was elected tsar in 1613. Peter the Great ascended to the throne in 1682 and is known for modernizing Russia and expanding its territory, but he was the second Romanov tsar of significance after his predecessors.
Peter the Great.
Peter the Great.
Peter the Great's birth name is Peter von Ostoeck.
Peter I
It is in the Peter and Paul Cathedral, in St. Petersburg, Russia
Michael Romanov (Mikhail I Fyodorovich Romanov)
The House of Romanov or Romanov Dynasty began in 1613.
Catherine the Great's husband was Tsar Peter III.Catherine the Great's husband was Tsar Peter III.Peter III
Stephanie Romanov's birth name is Stephanie A. Romanov.
On July 17, 2008; the day after the remains of the Prince and Princess were identified; there was a memorial service at St. Peter and Paul Cathedral in St. Petersburg officiated by Archbishop Constantine.Among those who attended was Dimitri Romanov, who is the current Prince heir presumptive to the Romanov dynasty and the throne of Russia.
Both were Russian Tsars, members of the house of Romanov, and both bear the title "the Great",