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Apr 24, 1462
Ivan III (The Great)
Born: January 22, 1440, Moscow, Russia
Died: October 27, 1505, Moscow, Russia
Ivan III united the Russian nation and strengthened the authority of the monarchy. -
Jan 16, 1547
Ivan IV (The Terrible,first true Czar
Ivan IV Vasilyevich, commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547 and Tsar of All the Russias from 1547 until his death. Wikipedia
Born: August 25, 1530, Kolomenskoye, Moscow, Russia
Died: March 18, 1584, Moscow, Russia -
Mikhail Feodorovich
Michael I of Russia was the first Russian Tsar of the house of Romanov.
Born: July 12, 1596, Moscow, Russia
Died: July 13, 1645, Moscow, Russia -
Sofia Alexeevna
Born September 5, 1657, Sofia Alexeevna was well educated and noted for her intelligence, energy and ambition. After the death of Feodor Alexeevich, she led a group of Miloslavskii boyars in a struggle for power. On May 29, 1682, she became Regent to Ivan and Peter, and thus effectively the ruler of Russia.
Born: September 17, 1657, Moscow, Russia
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Peter The Great
Peter the Great was born in 1672 and he died in 1725. Peter was tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725. His self-given title was Peter the Great though he was officially Peter I. -
Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great, was the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of Russia, reigning from 9 July [O.S. 28 June] 1762 until her death in 1796 at the age of sixty-seven. She also was known for building citys.
Born: May 2, 1729, Szczecin, Poland
Died: November 17, 1796, Saint Petersburg, Russia -
NIcholas I
Nicholas I was the Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855. He was also the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland.
Born: July 6, 1796, Gatchina, Russia
Died: March 2, 1855, Saint Petersburg, Russia -
Alexander II
Alexander II of Russia was the Emperor of Russia from 2 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881. He was also the King of Poland and the Grand Prince of Finland. Alexander was the most successful Russian reformer since Peter the Great.
Born: April 29, 1818, Moscow Kremlin, Moscow, Russia
Assassinated: March 13, 1881, Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia -
Alexander III
Alexander III, or Alexander Alexandrovich Romanov was Emperor of Russia, King of Poland and Grand Prince of Finland.
Born: March 10, 1845, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: November 1, 1894, Livadiya, Ukraine
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Alexander II
Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia. Inherited the throne when his father. His poor handling of Bloody Sunday and Russia’s role in World War I led to his abdication and execution.
Born: May 18, 1868, Tsarskoye Selo, Russia
Assassinated: July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg, Russia