Russia- Age of Absolutism

By GageCurvin58

  • 1598

    1598
    Ivan the terrible's reign had finally ended. He was a fierce and corrupt ruler.

  • 1613

    1613
    After Ivan's reign ended a period called the Time of Trouble and was ended when Michael Romanov was chosen as the new czar.

  • 1689

    1689
    Peter the Great became the new czar.

  • 1703

    1703
    Peter started creating a new city called St. Petersburg. He lived long enough to see it be completed.

  • 1725

    1725
    Peter passed but made Russia a very strong and important country.

  • 1917

    1917
    The Romanov Dynasty finally ended.