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  • mikhail feorovich

    mikhail feorovich
    Founder of the royal dynasty of Romanovs, Mikhail Feodorovich was born on July 18, 1596, he was the first czar from 1613 to 1645
  • Alexei Mikhailovich

    Alexei Mikhailovich
    Born on March 19, 1629, was consecrated Czar on July 16, 1645, after the death of his father .One of the most educated men of his time.
  • Feodor Alexeevich

    Feodor Alexeevich
    Son of Czar Alexei Mikhailovich, Feodor Alexeevich was born on April 30, 1661.Declared heritor to the throne on September 1, 1674, at the age of 12.
  • SOFIA ALEXEEVNA

    SOFIA ALEXEEVNA
    Born September 5, 1657, Sofia Alexeevna was well educated and noted for her intelligence, energy and ambition. On May 29, 1682, she became the ruler of Russia because peter was to smaal to become a czar
  • Peter The Great

    Peter The Great
    Peter the Great was born on May 30, 1672, he was the total czar when Ivan died .Under Peter's rule, Russia became a great European nation. In 1721, he proclaimed Russia an Empire and become the emperor of russia, the great
  • CATHERINE I

    CATHERINE I
    On February 19, 1712, married Peter.
    After the death of Peter, Catherine was placed on the throne by the guards regiments.
    She died on May 6, 1727, and was buried in the Cathedral of the St. Peter and St. Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg.
  • Peter II

    Peter II
    Peter II was born on October 12, 1715. His mother died three days after his birth,after the death of Catherine I, he ascended the throne at the age of 12 by order of Catherine
  • ANNA IVANOVNA

    ANNA IVANOVNA
    After the death of Emperor Peter II, she was elected to the Russian throne by the Supreme Privy Council, which set limits to her power. Then on April 28, 1730, she crowned herself in the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.
  • IVAN VI

    IVAN VI
    He was born on August 12, 1740, and officially declared heir to the throne by Anna Ivanovna on October 5. After her death, he became Emperor of Russia at the age of two months
  • ELIZAVETA PETROVNA

    ELIZAVETA PETROVNA
    Daughter of Emperor Peter the Great, Elizaveta Petrovna was born on December 18, 1709.On April 25, 1742, Elizaveta was crowned in the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin.
  • Peter III

    Peter III
    was born on February 10, 1728,Peter ascended the Russian throne on December 25, 1761, the day Empress Elizaveta Petrovna died. His first action was to bring back all the people exiliated
  • catherine the great

    catherine the great
    Born on April 21, 1729, in Poland, into the family of Prince Christian, she get married with ivan III and later overthrew him this make she crowned Empress of All Russia on September 22, 1762, in the Dormition Cathedral ,her rule was one of the most prosperous periods of the Russian Empire and also he longest
  • changes of catherine

    changes of catherine
    some changes Catherine make was the administration of Russian guberniyas, in honor of Peter the Great, Catherine continued to modernise Russia along Western European the Catherinian Era, is considered the Golden Age of the Russian Empire and the Russian nobility.
  • Paul I

    Paul I
    Paul was the Son of Peter III and Catherine the Great, he was born on September 20, 1754, the day of Catherine the Great's death,Paul declared himself Emperor. some things that the Paul do was to issued a decree on rights of succession that was the procedures to transfer the power to one monarch to the next
  • Alexander I

    Alexander I
    Alexander was born in St. Petersburg on December 12, 1777.
    He take the throne after the murder of Paul I, The young Emperor was very popular in all levels of society. His reign was marked by a liberal internal policy: His reforms were a restructuring of the country and try to codify Russian legislation.
  • Nicholas I

    Nicholas I
    Nicholas I was born on May 25, 1796, St. Petersburg, the third son of Emperor Paul I.He became Commander of the First Guards Division, also came to throne after the death of his older brother Alexander I and the no of the second brother, to accept the throne.He was crowned on August 22, 1826, in Moscow
  • Alexander II

    Alexander II
    Alexander was born in Moscow on April 17, 1818, and came to the throne on February 19, 1855, after the death of his father. Alexander II make important reforms,changes in national, military and municipal organization.
  • Alexander III

    Alexander III
    son of Alexander II was born in St. Petersburg on February 26, 1845.He came to the throne on March 1, 1881, at the age 36 after the assassination of his father and was crowned in Moscow Kremlin on May 15, 1883.
  • Last Russian Emperor

    Last Russian Emperor
    Nicholas II, the last Russian Emperor, was the eldest son of Alexander III and was born on May 6, 1868. He get to the throne after the death of his father on October 20, 1894, and was crowned on May 14, 1896,in Moscow
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    The Russian Revolution is the combination of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which destroyed the absolut monarchy and led to the creation of the Soviet Union. The Tsar was replaced by a provisional government in the first revolution of February 1917
  • soviet union

    soviet union
    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Soviet Union , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed between 1922 and 1991, ruled as a single state by the Communist Party with its capital as Moscow.A union of 15 Soviet republics, the government and economy were highly centralised.