Peter the Great was a czar in Russia that did some extensive reforms in an attempt to make Russia great. He started a lot of wars but it was to expand his Tsardom and it worked. It became a major European power. He also led a cultural revolution that replaced the more traditional and medieval social and political systems into a modern one with modern science and based on the enlightenment. He founded and developed the city of St. Petersburg which was the capital of Russia until 1917.
Peter reorganized the Russian army and dreamed of making Russia a maritime power. He faced a lot of opposition to these policies at home and he brutally suppressed rebellions against his authority, including by the Streltsy, Bashkirs, Astrakhan, and the greatest civil uprising of his reign, the Bulavin Rebellion.
Based on this map France was the first moderns day country to embrace Christianity among Britain, Russia and Poland. The Prince of France always mantained close relations with the Pope, and France was at one time considered the Church's eldest daughter. Religion has been at the forefront of France many conflicts, namely The Hundred Years Old War against Britain and Protestantism.
Am 1. April 1945 stürmten mehr als 60.000 Soldaten und US-Marines der 10. US-Armee in Okinawa an Land, in der letzten Inselschlacht vor einer erwarteten Invasion des japanischen Festlandes.
<span>Based on this document, it is clear that Douglas viewed African Americans as inferior beings who should not be given the rights of white people. Lincoln felt similarly, but at least thought they should be free. </span>