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Peter the Great:

  • Started schools
  • Made aristocrats read and write
  • Changed the Russians way of dress and the women's traditional customs
  • Encouraged Trade
  • Made Russia a place with ports and relations with European countries though their aristocracy
  • Fought in wars (mostly aristocrats and the Church)
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