1672-1725

Documents Russia's history in regards to its rulers, such as Russe, Vikings, Kiev and Ivan the Terrible.

Chronicles the life of Peter the Great, providing information on his childhood, the years he spent ruling Russia, his personal relationships, and the impact he had on the Soviet Union.

A biography of Peter the Great, who became Czar of Russia in 1689, at the age of seventeen.

Towering over his countrymen, literally and figuratively, he virtually single-handedly modernized his immense nation. From 1696 to 1725, he ruled Russia with an iron hand, and his life and legacy have captivated generation after generation ever since.

The definitive exploration of Russia's imperial past: its origins, leaders, wars and politics. Using exclusive interviews and historical reenactments, this series of 4 videos spans one thousand years of Russian history. From the first settlement of Russe Vikings to the brutal murder of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. Explores the tumultuous lives of figures like Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. Events include the December Revolution and Napoleon's ill-fated invasion and how they changed history.

Examines the contradictory life of Peter the Great who brought modernization to Russia while, at the same time, inflicting decades of war on his people.

Explains the role of Peter the Great in taking Russia into the modern world; describes the everyday life of the people; and includes poems, plays, and letters written by Russians about themselves.

A biography of Peter the Great, emperor of Russia, who lived during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries and struggled to bring Russia out of its medievalism.

A biography of the tsar who began the transformation of Russia into a modern state in the last seventeenth - early eighteenth centuries.