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Ivan-I destroyed Mongol domination.

Jan 1, 1442

Ivan I (1442-1505) destroyed Mongol domination of Russia and claimed himself asTsar.

Ivan the III comes to power

Nov 7, 1547

Ivan the terrible come to power.

Ivan's wife's death

Nov 8, 1560

Ivan the terribles wife dies. He is led to beleive boyars were responsible for this crime.

Romanov Dynasty begins

Nov 9, 1613

May 2 1613 started Romanov Dynasty.

Thirty Years' war begins

Nov 9, 1618

Thirty Years' War breaks out between Catholics and Protestants.

Thirty Years War ends.

Nov 9, 1648

Thirty Years war between Catholics and Protestants ends.

Peter Westernizes Russia

Nov 9, 1689

Peter Visist holland and england to try and revolutionize and westernize russia

Peter I gains leader ship of russia.

Dec 1, 1689

Peter I gained sole leadership of Russia

Table of ranks

Nov 9, 1722

Link to site for more infoThe table of ranks is put into effect, this provided social privaleges for some people.

1741 Elizabeth appoints her son as heir to the throne

Nov 9, 1741

In 1741 Elizabeth gained the throne. She then named her nephew Peter heir to the Russian throne. Elizabeth then picked Peter’s futer wife.

Catherine the Great Rules Russia

Nov 9, 1762

Since Peter the third was assasinated catherine took the reigns of russia.

End of Romanov Dynasty

Nov 9, 1918

17 Jul 1918. End of Romanov dynasty