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Definition of Czar Peter I
1. Noun. Czar of Russia who introduced ideas from western Europe to reform the government; he extended his territories in the Baltic and founded St. Petersburg (1682-1725).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Czar Peter I
Literary usage of Czar Peter I
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of Universal History: Being an Account of the Principal Events in by John Clark Ridpath (1885)
"In so doing the principal drama to which our attention will be drawn is the
contest between Czar Peter I. of Russia and Dagmar of Denmark—20. ALEXANDER III. ..."
2. Elements of General History: Ancient and Modern by Millot (Claude François Xavier) (1823)
"... yet Charles XII., king of Sweden, and in a more particular manner, his rival,
the Czar Peter I. made themselves famous by their courage and enterprises. ..."
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