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This lecture assesses the importance of Masonic ideas and symbolism in Petrine Russia. It will be argued that Peter the Great (1672-1725) absorbed elements of a Masonic worldview. Lecture given by Robert Collis on 5 March 2009 for the Centre for Research into Freemasonry and Fraternalism. This lecture is provided as both a podcast and as a written document.