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Ivan IV
When Ivan's dynasty ended, it started a period of anarchy called the Times of Trouble. -
Zemsky Sobor
The Times of Trouble came to an end in 1613 when the Zemsky Sobor, or national assembly, named Micheal Romanov the new czar -
Peter the Great
The new czar Peter the Great came into to power as an absolute monarch who ruled by divine right -
St.Petersburg
During this time Peter went to war with Sweeden on the Baltic Sea to make Russia a great military power . After his war with Sweeden, Peter built the new Russian capital St.Petersburg, which remained Russia capital until 1918 -
Russia becomes a great military power
By Peter the Greats death, Russia became an important European country and an great military power. -
Romanov dynasty
The Romanov dynasty ended
