Russia - Age Of Absolutism

  • 1598

    1598
    Ivan’s dynasty came to an end
  • 1613

    1613
    Michael Romanov was chosen as the new czar
  • 1689

    1689
    Peter the Great became czar in 1689.
  • 1703

    1703
    On a marshland on the Baltic in 1703, Peter began the construction of a new city
  • 1725

    1725
    Peter the great died.