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Botik of Peter the Great

The boat was rediscovered at the Royal Izmaylovo Estate in 1688 by Peter the Great, then aged about sixteen.

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The Botik of Peter the Great (also called St. Nicholas) was a miniaturized scaled-down warship discovered by Peter the Great at the Royal Izmaylovo Estate in 1688.

Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia

Catherine (reportedly the favorite child of her mother), spent her childhood in her mother's state of Izmaylovo, also the birthplace of her paternal grandfather Tsar Alexis.

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