Absolutism in Eastern Europe

  • 1598

    1598
    Ivan's Dynasty came to an end
  • 1613

    1613
    Michael Romanovas was chosen as the new czar by Zemsky Sobor
  • 1689

    Peter the Great became czar
  • 1703

    1703
    Peter began the construction of anew city, St. Petersburg on a Baltimore marshland
  • 1725

    1725
    Peter died and Russia became an important state.
  • 1917

    1917
    The Romanov dynasty came to an end.