About the book: 2018 / "Peter the Great and Tsarevich Alexey" - an essay written by the famous Russian historian Dmitry Ivanovich Ilovaisky (1832–1920). Peter Alekseevich Having learned about the mutiny of the archers, he immediately hurried to Moscow to begin an investigation. Having mastered some techniques of foreign treatment, he personally began to change the appearance of the boyars, ridding them of beards, so that they corresponded to the fashion established in the West. In addition, he paid special attention to respectable Jewish families, providing them with support and endowing them with numerous privileges..