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The Private Guard of Peter the Great #198560290
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Hutchinson`s History of the Nations 1915 - Bodyguards of Peter the Great drinking in an inn. Peter I, better known as Peter the Great, is generally credited with bringing Russia into the modern age. During his time as czar, from 1682 until his death in 1725, he implemented a variety of reforms that included revamping the Russian calendar and alphabet and reducing the Orthodox Church`s autonomy.
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