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Apr 18, 1240
Mongol's Rule
Mongol takes rule over Keivan Rus -
Apr 16, 1480
Ivan The Great Declares Independence
Prince Ivan III denied rule of Mongol and declares independence and later is known as "Ivan The Great" becasue he gets Russia's independence from Mongol. -
Apr 16, 1547
Ivan Declares Himslef Czar
Ivan IV declares himself czar. He rules over his people very harshly and mean and later known as "Ivan The Terrible" because of the number of people he killed. -
The Building of St. Petersburg
The building of St. Petersburg begins -
Russia Joins Forces
Rusia joins forces wth France and Britain to fight against Germany in World War I -
Russia Loses Men
In 1914-1916 Russia lost many men due to their unreadiness -
Czar Nicholas II
Russia's people blamed Czar Nicholas II about the defeat and forced him off the throne. His family and him also were killed -
Stalin Does Terrible
The new czar, Stalin, takes over rule from Lenin and doesn't allow people to practice their religions -
Germany Envades
Germany Envades the Soviet Union during WWI and blinsides them -
The New Soviet Leader
The new Soviet Union leader, Mikhail Gorbachiev, because he works and makes the Soviet Union better -
Keiv Acceptes Christainity
Keiv accepted Christianity as their new religion -
The Slavs Build Cilivization
In the 800's the early Slavs built a civilazation around Kiev which is now the capitail of Urkraine