The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia |
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affairs afterwards Alexis ambassador ancient arms army arts Astracan Augustus Azoph battle battle of Pultowa Boristhenes Caspian Caspian Sea Catherine CHAP Charles XII church Courland court crown custom czar czar Peter czar's czarina czarish majesty czarowitz death declared Denmark dominions duke emperor empire empire of Russia empress enemy Europe father Finland fleet France Germany Gortz grand vizier hand head Holstein honour hundred Ingria inhabitants king of Denmark king of Poland king of Sweden kingdom laws leagues letter likewise Livonia manner master memoirs minister monarch Moscow Narva nations Norberg obliged Patkul patriarch peace Persia person Petersburg possession prince Menzikoff princess prisoners provinces Pruth Pultowa punishment regiment reign river Russian Russian empire sent Sheremeto shew ships siege sovereign Stanislaus strelitzes subjects Swedish taken Tartars thence thing thought thousand throne tion town trade treaty troops Turks Ukraine victory whole