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Dec 3, 1533
Ivan becomes Tzar
Ivan the Terrible finally becomes tzar in 1533 -
Feb 2, 1565
Ivan establishes Oprichnina
Ivan establishes Oprichnina in1565 -
Nov 16, 1581
Ivan kills his oldest son
Ivan kills his oldest son and it starts his massive killings -
Ivan the Terrible Dies
Ivan the Terrible dies from mercury poisoning. -
Peter the Great starts reign
Peter I (later known as Peter the Great) starts his reign in Russia. -
Moscow Uprising
War in Moscow start -
Russian capitol
The Russian capitol was moved from Moscow to St. Petersburg -
Peter the Great becomes Emperor
Also known as Peter I -
Peter the Great travels Europe
Travels Europe to seek out the problems happening to fix them. -
Peter the Great dies
Peter dies without son, so wife takes over
