Depending on opinions, people may disagree with their options and may view them as evil because of how they act
Because they are not perfect and act like humans.
I’m sorry I can’t see your question what are you asking ?
Peter the Great established St. Petersburg, his window on the west. He spread his ideas of westernization, and expanded the country.
He also established beard laws, you had to pay a tax in order to keep your beard (not necessarily positive though)