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1917 BCE
Dynasties End
In 1917 the Romanov Dynasty came to an end. -
1725 BCE
Death of Peter
After making one of the worlds strongest militaries Peter died in 1725. -
1703 BCE
St. Petersburg
After the war with Sweden Peter decided to build a new city called St. Petersburg. -
1689 BCE
Peter the Great
On of the most prominent members was Peter the Great.Peter the Great became czar in 1689. -
1613 BCE
Times of Trouble
After the reign of Ivan VI there was a period known as Time of Troubles.It ended in 1613 as the new czar Michael Romanov was selected. -
1598 BCE
Ivan the Ter-rible
Ivan IV took the title of czar.He crushed the Russian Nobility, known as the boyars.Ivan was known as Ivan the Ter-rible because during a heated argument he stabbed his son to death.In 1598 his reign as czar ended.