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Ivan the Terrible takes over his father's legacy at the young age of three years old. He was treated badly throughout his entire childhood.
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Ivan crowns himself Czar at the age of 16. Ivan was a ferocious ruler and all feared him. He tortured animals by throwing them off buildings, he tortured and executed people by letting a pack of dogs devour them, etc. All feared him.
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Ivan's first wife Anastasia dies, leaving him decestated and meaner than before.
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Ivan goes on a killing spree, killing 60,000 people in one year alone.
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Ivan the Terrible dies, leaving his son Feodor as heir.
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LinkPeter the Great began to rule jointly with his half brother in 1682. Peter established the treaty of Nystad and was able to make the city of St. Petersburg.
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Peter the Great dies
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Peter the ll takes the throne but is soon overthrown by his wife Catherine.
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Catherine defeated the Ottomans in 1768. In 1773, a large peasant revolt sprung out in hatred of Catherine.
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Catherine the Great dies.