Russia-Age of Absolutism

By Cassidy Jackson
  • 1598

    1598

    Ivan's dynasty ended in 1598.
  • 1613

    1613

    This period didn't end until Zemsky Sobor chose Michael Romanov as the new czar in 1613.
  • 1689

    1689

    Peter the Great became czar in 1689.
  • 1703

    1703

    Peter began the construction of a new city, St. Petersburg, his window on the West.
  • 1725

    1725

    Peter died in 1725, Russia was an important European states.

  • 1917

    The Romanov dynasty lasted until 1917.