Czars of Russia

  • Oct 19, 1462

    Ivan the Great

    Ivan the Great
    1470 war against Novorcid 1478 won.
    Two wars Lithuania 1492-1500 forced alerarderl.
    To give up towns tripiling size of state.
    1480 ended mongol rule.
    19,1497 to russia's emblem double-headed eagle.
  • Period: Oct 19, 1462 to

    Czars

  • Oct 19, 1530

    Ivan the Terrible

    Ivan the Terrible
    At the age of 16 he was crowed czar of all Russia.
    Created an elite standing army and introduced local self-management.
    Ivan created a rule called Oprichnina "Separe Estate"
    St.Brasil's cathedral on Red Square was made because there were Ivan's order.
  • Peter the Great

    1695-1696 campaign vs. Crimean Tatars, vassals of Turkey
    Unsuccessful proved for building of a navy
    First Tsar to be abroad and learn European customs then ended trip because of unrest in Russia
    1698 put down strltsy revolt
    1700-Northern War with Sweden aliied with European countries to defeat Sweden and take control part of Baltic Sea
  • Catherine the Great

    Catherine the Great
    1762 become Jovergin of Russia.
    1764 incorporated Ukroine.
    1767 created legeslative comission.
    Poismed himself died after cold in 1855.
    Became Czar uneasity being pushed.
  • Alexander II

    Alexander II
    Born April 29 1818.
    1861 ended sefdom.
    Liberation czar.
    1880 told he was going to make a constitucion.
  • Nicholas I

    Nicholas I
    Im either czar or dead.
    Autoeracy,orthdory nationality.
    Crmean war 1853-56 to take a protectare on Bolleirs.
    Made many reforms for the people.
    1881 march 13 died by bomb.
  • Alexander III

    Alexander III
    Time of peace known for "Peace Maker".
    Construction of trons-siberian railroad started.
    Bridge in Paris "Pont Alexander III".
  • NIcholas II

    NIcholas II
    Blshivele Virising.
    All family was executed.
    A nastasia and Aeylsa suspected alive but found in grave.