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Peter the Great
DEFINITIONS OF:
Peter the Great
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n
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)
Synonyms:
Czar Peter I
,
Peter I
Example of:
czar
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tsar
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tzar
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
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