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Period: Jan 1, 1200 to
Major Points in Russian History
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Jan 1, 1237
Mongolian Invasion of Russia
All major cities are destroyed except Novgorod and Pskov. Tartars take control. -
Jan 1, 1552
Ivan the Terrible regains Russian Control
Ivan the Terrible conquers the Tartars and restores Russian control. -
Crimean War
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End of Crimean Wr
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Russian-Turkish War
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Russia loses territory when the war with Germany ends. -
Civil War between Red Army and White Russians (anti-communists)
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End of Civil War
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Russia leaves the Soviet Union
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Random internal conflicts within the government
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Yeltsin is replaced by Putin
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Putin is elected
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Anthem re-written to replace the Soviet anthem
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U.S. and Russia agree to reduce nuclear weapons over the next ten years
