Peter the Great worked incognito in Dutch shipyards
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Peter the Great worked incognito in Dutch shipyards as part of his broader effort to learn Western shipbuilding and modern technologies to help modernize Russia.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historicalEvent ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
biographies of Peter the Great
ⓘ
historical studies of the Grand Embassy ⓘ |
| followedBy | Peter the Great’s visit to England ⓘ |
| hasApproximateYear |
1697
ⓘ
1698 ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedDomain |
maritime trade
ⓘ
military reform ⓘ naval engineering ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedPerson | Peter I of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBroaderContext | Grand Embassy of Peter the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Westernization policies in early 18th-century Russia ⓘ |
| hasEmployerDuringEvent | Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
key step in building a modern Russian navy
ⓘ
symbol of Peter the Great’s hands-on approach to reform ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
Dutch maritime history
ⓘ
Russian history ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Amsterdam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch shipyards ⓘ Zaandam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMethod |
traveling incognito
ⓘ
working as a common laborer ⓘ |
| hasMotivation |
to acquire practical technical skills
ⓘ
to observe Western industrial practices firsthand ⓘ |
| hasParticipant | Peter the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to learn Western shipbuilding
ⓘ
to learn modern technologies ⓘ to modernize Russia ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | 1697–1698 ⓘ |
| influenced |
construction of the port of Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
development of Russian shipyards ⓘ |
| involvedActivity |
naval construction
ⓘ
shipbuilding apprenticeship ⓘ study of maritime technology ⓘ |
| precededBy | departure of the Grand Embassy from Russia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Westernization of Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
creation of the Russian Baltic Fleet ⓘ modernization of the Russian Navy ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAt | VOC shipyard in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| usedCoverIdentity | Peter Mikhailov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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