'Peter the Great', c1710-1720, (1890). Creator: Unknown.

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'Peter the Great',c1710-1720, (1890). Peter the Great (1672-1725) Russian Tsar who replaced traditional and medieval practices with more modern, scientific, Westernised and progressive ideas based on the Enlightenment. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

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