The Romanov dynasty

  • Michael Romanov

    In 1613 Michael becomes Czar of Russia. They ruled for 300 years (1613-1917)
  • Peter the great (1672-1725)

    when he becomes czar, Russia is an society
    sefs means peasants, landowners means nobles
  • Westernization

    Land reforms> appoints lower class into his royal service. Church becomes under state control. Warm weather/cold weather ports
  • During the Westernization

    They introduced potatoes to Russia. They where good to plant all year long for the people to eat
  • End of Romanov dynasty

    Tsar Nicholas 2 was the last one to rule The Romanov was the second dynasty to rule Russia after the Rurik dynasty