Catherine the Great History Research Paper
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Russia, which had been ruled by the Romanov dynasty since 1613, was considerably modernized by the grandson of Tsar Mikhail, Peter I, known as Peter the Great, who nearly transformed the backward country into a major power by the early eighteenth century – he succeeded in reforming both the army and administration, created the Russian navy.