Peter III of Russia
The seventh Emperor of Russia (1762)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Ruled Russia for six months in 1762 before his wife Catherine the Great staged a palace coup and took over. Known for reforms that backfired spectacularly—he ended the Seven Years' War in a way that made Russia look weak.
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Peter III Fyodorovich was Emperor of Russia from 5 January 1762 until 9 July of the same year, when his wife, Catherine II "the Great", overthrew him in a palace coup d'état. He implemented many notable reforms during his reign, though he is criticised for undoing Russian gains in the Seven Years' War by forming an alliance with Prussia.
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