Peter the Great: A Life of Peter I of Russia

Afrosinia Alexis Archangel Astrakhan Augustus Azof Baltic battle battle of Poltava beards became began burlesque campaign cannon captured Catherine Charles the Twelfth Charlotte Church Cossacks Court death drink Dutch Emperor enemy Eudoxia father feasting Fedor fighting fleet force foreign Friedrich Wilhelm gave German Golitsin Gordon Grodno hands heir Holland Holy hundred Ingria Ivan King knout Kremlin Lefort Livonia marriage Matveyef Mazeppa Menshikof military Miloslavsky mind monastery Moscow mother Narishkin Narva Natalia Neva nobles Old Believers ordered Patkul Patriarch peace Peter Peter Tolstoy Petersburg Poland Poltava Preobrazhenskoe Prince promised regiments Riga River Romodanovsky Rumiantsef Russian Russian army Saxon seemed sent Sheremetief ships soldiers Sophia sovereign Stephen Yavorsky Strieltsi succession Swedes Swedish Taganrog territory thee thou thought thousand roubles throne Tolstoy took torture treaty troops Tsar Tsar's Tsarevitch Tsaritsa Turks ukase victory Vinius wife winter wished wrote Zotof