Peter the Great
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About Peter the Great
Peter the Great was a just ruler who did not tolerate dishonesty. He was known for his terrible anger and cruelty when faced with opposition. However, his second wife, Catherine, could soothe him and often interceded on behalf of others.
Peter the Great's Area of Expertise
Russian history, leadership, and diplomacy. Peter the Great was a visionary leader who modernized Russia and expanded its empire.
A random fact that I love is...
I introduced the Julian calendar to Russia, replacing the Byzantine calendar.