Peter was a tall man, at his height he was 6 foot 8 inches tall

Peter Founded St.Petersburg, which is also where he died

The Russian Orthodox Church had banned music performances, which he brought back to life

During his life, he traveled to Europe, where he obtained a taxidermy crocodile

Peter had 14 children, 3 of them were named Pavel, and 3 of them were named Peter

Of his 14 children, 11 died and only 3 survived to adulthood

Peter's hobbies consisted of math, military strategy games, and sailing

He was deeply religious, but he hated the people running it, so he went against a lot of their decisions