Russia’s Tsar Peter, undissuaded by his failure…

June 1696 CE

Russia’s Tsar Peter, undissuaded by his failure to invest the Turkish-held city-fortress of Azov, builds a fleet at Voronezh at the urging of his Swiss-Scottish friend Franz Lefort (1656-99), an officer in the Russian service.

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Voronezh > Voronez Voronezhskaya Oblast Russia View →

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Franz Lefort View → Peter the Great View →

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Papal States (Republic of St. Peter) View → Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of View → Austria, Archduchy of View → Ottoman Empire View → Hungary, Royal View → Russia, Tsardom of View → Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Commonwealth of the Two Nations) View → Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire View →

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Russo-Turkish War of 1686–1700 View → Azov campaigns of 1695-1696 View →

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Weapons View →

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Commerce View → Watercraft View → Labor and Service View → Conflict View → Faith View → Government View → Technology View →

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