Russian Czars By LASmith21 Jan 1, 1598 Ivan Ivan the Terrible's dynasty came to an end. Jan 1, 1613 Michael Romanov Michael Romanov is chosen as new czar. Jan 1, 1689 Peter the Great Peter the Great becomes czar. Jan 1, 1703 St. Petersburg Peter began construction of the city of St. Petersburg. Jan 1, 1725 Death of Peter the Great Jan 1, 1917 The Romanov Dynasty The Romanov Dynasty ends.
