Petrine era
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The Petrine era was the transformative period in early 18th-century Russia marked by Peter the Great’s sweeping Westernizing reforms and the consolidation of imperial power.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
era in Russian history
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historical period → |
| appliesToPerson |
Peter the Great
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| capital |
Saint Petersburg
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| country |
Russian Empire
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Tsardom of Russia → |
| endTime |
1725
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early 18th century → |
| followedBy |
era of Catherine I of Russia
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| governmentForm |
absolute monarchy
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| hasCharacteristic |
Westernizing reforms
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alphabet reform in Russia → bureaucratic reorganization → calendar reform in Russia → creation of a standing army → development of secular education → expansion of Russian navy → introduction of European customs at court → introduction of Western dress codes for nobility → promotion of science and technology → strengthening of autocracy → |
| hasEffect |
decline of traditional boyar power
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emergence of Russia as a great power → increased state control over the church → integration of Russia into European state system → |
| hasMainSubject |
Westernization of Russia
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centralization of state power → formation of the Russian Empire → modernization of Russia → |
| languageUsed |
Russian
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| location |
Russia
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| namedAfter |
Peter the Great
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| partOf |
early modern period
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history of the Russian Empire → |
| religion |
Russian Orthodox Church
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| replaces |
Muscovite period
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| significantEvent |
Great Northern War
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administrative reforms of Peter the Great → church reform in Russia → creation of the Table of Ranks → foundation of Saint Petersburg → introduction of the poll tax in Russia → military reforms of Peter the Great → naval reforms of Peter the Great → proclamation of the Russian Empire in 1721 → secularization of church lands and authority → |
| startTime |
1682
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late 17th century → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Catherine I of Russia
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era |
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Table of Ranks reform
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historicalPeriod |