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Birth of Peter III of Russia

10 February 1728

The seventh Emperor of Russia, 1762 (lived 1728-1762). Peter III of Russia was born on 10 February 1728 in what is now Germany. Peter III of Russia is remembered as a monarch, a citizen of the Russian Empire. Positions held included Emperor of all the Russias and Head of the House of Romanov.

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