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Period: Apr 5, 1462 to Oct 27, 1505
Ivan III ( The Great)
Got more land for Russian territory. -
Period: Jan 16, 1547 to
Ivan IV (The Terrible)
Spent 37years in thrown, as a ruthless monarch and skill manipulator. -
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Michael Romanov
Conducted a policy of allying the Sweden, to go against Poland. -
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Peter I (THe Great)
Made tempory peace with Ottoman Empire to keep control over the Azov fort. Made Finlands lands the capital in 1712. -
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Catherine II (THe Great)
She reformed the administration and many new cities and towns were found. -
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Alexander II
Most successful Russian reformer with his most important achievement the emancipation of serfs in 1861. -
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Nicholas II
Was Forced from reign, because Russia went from the best powers of the world to economic and military collapse. -
Alexander Kerensky
He was a lawyer and major political leader before the Russian Revolutions of 1917 belonging to a socialist party called Trudoviks. After the February Revolution Kerensky served as Minister of Justice in the democratic Russian Provisional Government. In May he became Minister of War. In July he became the second Prime Minister until it was overthrown by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution. -
Valdimir Lenin
He was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He served as the leader of the Russian SFSR from 1917, and then also as Premier of the Soviet Union from 1922, until his death. -
Joseph Stalin
He was the dictator of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1929 to 1953. Under Stalin, the Soviet Union was transformed from a peasant society into an industrial and military superpower. -
Nikita Krushchev
He was a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1958 to 1964. 1894 – September 11, 1971 -
Mikhail Gorbachev
He is a former Soviet statesman. He was the seventh leader of the Soviet Union, having served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991, and as the country's head of state from 1988 until its dissolution in 1991. March 1931-current -
Boris Yeltsin
He was a Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. He vowed to transform Russia's socialist command economy into a free market economy. Febuary 1st 1931- current -
Vladimir Putin
He has been the President of Russia since May 7th 2012. During Putin's first leadership and presidency, real incomes increased by a factor of 2.5, real wages more than tripled; unemployment and poverty more than halved, and the Russians' self-assessed life satisfaction rose significantly. -
Domitri Medvedev
He is the tenth and current Prime Minister of Russia, since 2012. He previously served as the third President of Russia, from 2008 to 2012. When he took office at the age of 42, he was the youngest of the three Russian Presidents who have served. -
Period: to Jul 15, 1015
GrandPrince Vladimir of Kiev
Decided the official religion of Kiev to be Orthodox Christianity.