Absolutism timeline

  • Aug 25, 1530

    Birth

    Ivan the terrible is born.
  • Jan 1, 1533

    Childhood

    Ivan takes over the the thrown after fathers death.
  • Oct 6, 1547

    Czar

    He was crowned Czar of all russians, in 1547.
  • Oct 6, 1560

    woman

    woman
    His first wife dies in 1560, he later on married 7 different wives after that.
  • Oct 6, 1570

    Bad times

    he went on a killing spree killing 60,000 people in one year.
  • Oct 6, 1574

    prince

    prince
    In 1574 ivan was given the name 'Prince of moscow'.
  • Nov 2, 1581

    sons death

    sons death
    in 1581 he killed his own son.
  • Death

    ivan dies on march 18 1584.
  • Peter

    Peter
    Peter Romanov was born on June 9th 1672
  • Peter the great

    Peter the great
    peter rules from 1682-1725