Absolutism in Eastern Europe

By SammieLynn99

  • 1598

    1598
    In 1598 that was a period where anarchy known as the Time of Troubles followed. When Zemsky Sobor chose Michael romanov as the new czar in 1613 that is when that period ended.

  • 1613

    1613
    In 1613 Michael Romanov became the new czar.

  • 1689

    1689
    In 1689 Peter the Great became Czar over Michael Romanov.

  • 1703

    1703
    In 1703 on a marshland Peter started the construction of the new city.

  • 1725

    1725
    Peter, Russia died in 1725.He made Russia ai mportant European state.

  • 1917

    1917
    During Peter's lifetime Petersburg was finished. The Russian capital remained until 1918.