Peter the Great

Peter I was the Tsar of Russia from 1682-1725. He modernized the nation, expanded its internal stability, increased Russia's naval power and continental dominance. He is regarded by many as the greatest Tsar and is honored by the epitaph 'the Great'.

Background
Peter became Tsar in 1682 after Feodor died. Peter was influenced by Western Europe and emulated them with sweeping reforms to modernize the nation. The culture boomed and Peter suppressed internal rebellions. Peter soon became known as Peter the Great. He dreamed of Russia becoming a naval power and he did so. Russia conquered and founded port city after port city. He sponsored many industrialization programs and established the new capital of St. Petersburg. Peter would win battles against the tartars, the ottomans and the Swedish, ultimately being a successful Tsar.

Skills

 * Cry of St. Petersburg - After gaining enough rage unleash a devastating attack.
 * Capture of Azov - Deal additional damage to enemy Watchtowers.
 * Grand Embassy - Peter gains more experience and has more health when he leads an attack in a rally or is captain at garrison.
 * Expulsion of the Khanates - Deal more damage to barbarians.
 * Peterhof - Gain more individual credits when building alliance buildings and construct faster.