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Czar's Imperial Title Demanded by Russian Senate Speech
The 1721 Petersbourg peace celebration included a senatorial speech urging Tsar Peter the Great to adopt the titles Father of his Country Emperor of all Russia, arguing that his foreign and civil deeds merit the honor and that the Roman and Greek precedents support such a designation.
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