He had Western Modernized entire Russia, increased trade, and even established a city in the middle of a swamp known as St.Petersburg. Hope this helps. P.S I didn't name EVERY THING... he did a lot more than this.
Peter The Great (Peter I of Russia) ruled from 1672 until his death in 1725. During his reign he modernized Russia and transformed what was nothing more than a small Tsardom into a 3 billion acre...
In the grand scheme of history, he definitely was great. He single-handedly took Russia from being a backward virtually irrelevant country to being a power among other European countries.
Because of his military abilities and advance tactical warfare strategies that are still being studied today. He unified the states and kingdoms of Greece and led them into battle against a common...