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the Mongol Warriors from central Asia Qunquer the Kievan Rus
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Ivan the 3 is a prince of Muscovy
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Ivan the 5th declared him self czar or emperor of russia he ruled harshly using secreat police to cary out his will and earned the nam Ivan the Terrible
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In the early 1700 Peter the great built the new capital st.Petersburg witch was close to Europe Baltic Coast
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A French army led by Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Russia
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Czar Alexander II freed the country's 40 million Serfs in 1861
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Russia joined France and Britain to fight in WWI.
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Vladimir Lenin set about establishing a communist state where the gvernment controlled the economy and society.
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the harsh dictator, Stalin prevented the Soviet people from practicing there religons and improisoned or killed those how disagreed with his policies
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Germany invaded the Soviet Union. They joined Great Britain and the US to defeat the Germans.
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Slavs have built a civilization near the city of Kiev
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the people of Kievan people converted to eastern ortodox church