Peter the Great. In 1697 and 1698, Peter the Great embarked on his Grand Embassy. The primary goal of the mission was to strengthen and broaden the Holy... 22 KB (2,722 words) - 04:48, 27 April 2024 |
memorial to the Russian Tsar Peter the Great was erected in London in 2000 to commemorate the tercentenary of the Grand Embassy of Peter the Great. It stands... 7 KB (779 words) - 00:34, 9 April 2024 |
of the population. 1697: The earliest known first-class cricket match takes place in Sussex. 1697-1699: Grand Embassy of Peter the Great. 1699: The 10th... 33 KB (3,964 words) - 01:10, 27 February 2024 |
Streltsy (category Military of the Russian Empire) the city and transferred to Belgorod, Sevsk, and Kiev. In spite of these measures, the streltsy revolted yet again during the Grand Embassy of Peter the... 15 KB (1,439 words) - 09:39, 23 April 2024 |
David Mitchell (Royal Navy officer) (category Lords of the Admiralty) from the Mitchells of Tillygrieg ('he bears arms, but hath no right', citing his humble background). During the Grand Embassy of Peter the Great in 1697-1699... 7 KB (761 words) - 20:58, 18 January 2024 |
northward to the Yucatan peninsula. March 9 – Grand Embassy of Peter the Great: Tsar Peter the Great of Russia sets out to travel in Europe incognito... 32 KB (3,715 words) - 17:07, 25 March 2024 |
Zar und Zimmermann (category Cultural depictions of Peter the Great) back to the historical Grand Embassy of Peter the Great. Gaetano Donizetti had set the same story in his 1827 opera Il borgomastro di Saardam. The opera... 5 KB (500 words) - 21:56, 5 November 2021 |