Russia Timeline Project

  • Famine in Russia kills between 375,000 and 400,000 and affects millions more
    1891 BCE

    Famine in Russia kills between 375,000 and 400,000 and affects millions more

  • Ivan lV "the Terrible" became Russia'd first Crowned Czar
    1530 BCE

    Ivan lV "the Terrible" became Russia'd first Crowned Czar

    Grandson of Ivan the Great, names himself "The Czar" of Russia.
  • Ivan lll "the Great" ended mongols rule
    1470 BCE

    Ivan lll "the Great" ended mongols rule

  • Mongols invade Kiev
    1200 BCE

    Mongols invade Kiev

  • Scandina Warriors & slavs settle near Volga
    800 BCE

    Scandina Warriors & slavs settle near Volga

  • Peasants became Serfs

    Peasants became Serfs

  • The Khodynka Tragedy.

    The Khodynka Tragedy.

  • Pogroms against Jews spread across the Russian Empire

    Pogroms against Jews spread across the Russian Empire

  • Tsar Alexander III dies after a sudden illness

    Tsar Alexander III dies after a sudden illness

  • Lenin, future leader of the Bolsheviks, is arrested to be kept in solitary confinement for 13 months and then exiled to Siberia

    Lenin, future leader of the Bolsheviks, is arrested to be kept in solitary confinement for 13 months and then exiled to Siberia