Showing posts with label 1698. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1698. Show all posts
Sunday, 4 April 2010
Peter the Great
The Russian Emperor, Peter the Great, visited Portsmouth in 1698 under the pseudonym Peter Michailoff. He toured the Dockyard and watched a the fleet in sham action off Spithead at the harbour mouth.
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