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Ivan IV or Ivan the terrible was the first Czar of russia by him giving himself the title a Czar
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This period give russia land, codified laws to unite russia, and russia was ruled justly and fairly by Ivan IV.
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Ivan IV takes power and improves russia
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Ivan's wife dies of a mysterious illness, Ivan blamed boyars and began to kill them, ivan hired a secret police called the oprichnina that killed anyone ivan considered a traitor or a threat.
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Ivan IV takes a turn for the worst becoming paranoid and self contious.
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Ivan the terrible killed his oldest son over an argument about his wife by striking him with his septer.
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Michael Romanov is selected as teh next Czar of russia and began a dynasty in russia that will last the next 300 years.
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Michael Romanov's 300 year dynasty begins
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Ivan the terrible dies then later his son dies so he is left without an heir.
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<a href='http://www.rmg.co.uk/explore/sea-and-ships/facts/explorers-and-leaders/peter-the-great' >Peter the Great, reigned 1682-1725
Peter the great ruled russia at age 24 (total control) and also tried to westernize russia. -
Time of Peter the great and westernization of russia.
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The dynasty started in 1613 by Michael Romanov ends
