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Aug 25, 1530
Ivan "The Terrible" is born
A future Czar is born and afew years after Ivan is born, both of his parents die. He wil be a very succesful and brutal Czar. He kills his son and was responsible for the Massacre of Novgorod -
Ivan "The Terrible's" death
Ivan dies after being Czar of Russia from 1547 to 1584 reigning for 37 years. -
Romanov dynasty begins
The Romanov dynasty is created and stays for 304 years until its downfall in February of 1917 when the last family of the dynasty is executed . -
Peter the Great named Czar
Peter the Great is named Czar when he is 22 years old. He reigns for 14 years and then named emprorer of Russia in 1721. -
Peter "The Great" is born
Peter is born and is starting his life as a very famous Czar starting in 1682 to 1696 reigning for only 14 years. -
Absolutism at its peak
When Peter "The Great" took throne, absolutism was at its peak. This is when absolutism was at its greatest. -
Peter the Great modernizing
Peter the Great travels on a "Grand Embassy" to countries like France, Austria and England to find out how to modernize Russia. -
St. Petersberg is created
Peter creates St. Petersgerg in 1703. It is named after Peter the Great. It is located in Russia. It was originally called Petrograd then changed to Leningrad then finally named St. Petersburg. -
Treaty of Nystad
Treaty of Nystad is created. The Treaty of Nystad was the last peace of the Great Northern War. It was between Russia and Sweden. -
Romanov dynasty falls
The Romanov dynasty falls as the last families of the dynasty are executed in 1918 ending the dynasty. -
Thank you
Thank you to http://www.pccua.edu/keough/Wc%202/russian_abs.htm for providing me with this information
