Tuesday, March 13, 2018

I really do have an odd karma...............the Man From Saint Petersburg.............was my favorite Ken Follet book after Pillars of the Earth............the last was my fav. pop fiction book........Herman M's Moby Dick is still my favorite literature book.....................Ernest H's.............Islands in the Stream is my 2nd fav fiction book of literature............the 1st story.........which was just like The Old Man and the Sea..........but the hero.......who battled with a giant marlin...........was a kid.........in Islands in Stream.....................which was published after Ernest H.......died........


Peter the Great - Tsar/Tsarina - Biography

https://www.biography.com/people/peter-the-great-9542228
Apr 27, 2017 - Synopsis. Born in Moscow, Russia on June 9, 1672, Peter the Great was a Russian czar in the late 17th century who is best known for his extensive reforms in an attempt to establish Russia as a great nation. He created a strong navy, reorganized his army according to Western standards, secularized ...

Peter the Great - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_the_Great
Pyotr I, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ˈpʲɛrvɨj]) or Peter Alexeyevich (Russian: Пётр Алексе́евич, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725) ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May (O.S. 27 April) 1682 until his death in 1725, jointly ruling before 1696 ...
Religion‎: ‎Russian Orthodoxy
Co-monarch‎: ‎Ivan V
Father‎: ‎Alexis of Russia
Successor‎: ‎Catherine I

Peter I | Biography, Accomplishments, Facts, & Significance ...

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-the-Great
Peter I, Russian in full Pyotr Alekseyevich, byname Peter the Great, Russian Pyotr Veliky, (born June 9 [May 30, Old Style], 1672, Moscow, Russia—died February 8 [January 28], 1725, St. Petersburg), tsar of Russia who reigned jointly with his half-brother Ivan V (1682–96) and alone thereafter (1696–1725) and who in 1721 ...

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