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800
Russia is named.
vikings started living among the slavs.
book reading -
862
The first king of Russia
The Slavs invited the viking chief Rurik to become their king -
880
noble men move to Kiev
A noble man name Oleg moved south, and made Kiev. -
957
Kiev becomes orthodox
princess Olga publicly converted to Christianity -
980
Vladimir comes to the throne
Princess Olga's grandson claims the throne -
1019
Kievan Russia
Vladimir's son Yaroslav the Wise come to the throne and sets Russia to a great glory -
1054
decline of kiev's power
after the death of Yaroslav Kiev had a fall of power -
1100
Moscow is created
Moscow is made a city -
1200
mongol invasion
horse men came out of no where -
1227
Death of Genghis Khan
His successors continued conquering that he had started. -
1480
The Mongols lose in a staring contest against Ivan the Great
This was a bloodless battle that Russia prevailed. -
1533
Ivan the Terrible comes to power.
He gains rule over Russia at three years old. -
Period: 1546 to 1560
Ivan's good years aka the good side of Ivan the forth
Ivan got married to the beautiful Anastasia in 1546 and made Russia great again. -
Period: 1560 to 1581
Ivan the Terrible strikes again
Absolute rampage because his wifu was poisoned and died. So he killed a lot of people including his oldest son. -
Michael Romanov was chosen to rule by unanimous vote.
After the Time of Troubles the boyars in the main cities gathered to choose the next Czar. -
Peter the Great gets his full throne.
At first he shared power with his half brother while his half sister pulls the strings. His brother died, and he banished his sister on this date. -
The Grand Embassy
Peter goes out to see the west, but dresses as a sailor as to not be noticed as anything else. -
Death of Peter the Great
Death of the absolute royal in Russia.
