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Jan 1, 1555
st. basils cathedral
construction begins on st. basils cathedral in moscow -
czars
the romanov dynasty of czars begins -
napolean
the french general noplean retreats during winter after failed attack on russia -
selling
russia sold load to the united states -
end of czars
russian revolution occurred ending the rule of the czars -
communist party
organized the diffferent peoples absorbed during the centuries of russias imperial expansion -
war
world war 2 starts to break out -
soviet union
soviet union in the fight against Nazi Germany -
end of soviet union
the soviet union falls, and russia becomes independent -
president
the russians elect vladmir putin president
