Russian History

  • Aug 25, 1533

    Ivan The Terrible

    Ivan The Terrible
    Ivan IV Vasilyevich, was born the 25 of August 1530, and died the 28 of March 1584, known in English as Ivan the Terrible, was Prince of Moscow from 1533 until his death. His long reign provide him to saw de conquest of: Astrakhan, Siberia, etc. He transformed Russia into a multi ethnic and multi confessional. Ivan made many changes in his reign, he more or less change Russia from a medieval state to an empire, and he became the first person to be crowned as Tsar of all Russia.
  • Ivan The Terrible, Death

    Ivan The Terrible, Death
    He was describe as an intelligent person, he was an able diplomat, a patron of arts and trade, founder of the Russia's first Print Yard, but he is also remembered for cruel persecution of nobility.
  • Romanov Dynasty Begins

    Romanov Dynasty Begins
    The Romanov dynasty begins at 1613 when the first czar, Mivhael Romanov, ascended the Russian throne. He was only sixteen years old, he began a dynasty that would rule more tha three hundred years. He had a son called Alexis, the second Romanov czar. Alexis had a son, Theodor III, that ruled for only six years. When he die Russia was left in "peter the great" hands
  • Peter The Great

    Peter The Great
    Peter the Great, Peter I or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov was born the 9 of june 1672 and died the 8 of february 1725. In 1682 Peter was proclaimed Tsar at the age of 10. But because of the problems between different political forces in the country, Peter was forced to rule with his brother Ivan,In 1689, When Ivthe other tsar ,Ivan, died in 1696, Peter remained monarch and made a series of reforms that put Russia in the top of the great european countries.
  • Peter The Great, Death

    Peter The Great, Death
    Peter died between four and five in the morning 8 February 1725. An autopsy revealed his bladder to be infected with gangrene. He was fifty-two years, seven months old when he died, having reigned forty two years.
  • Catherine The Great

    Catherine The Great
    Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, was born the 2 of May 1729 and died the 17 of November 1796. Catherine was the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of Russia, her reign was from the 9 of July 1762 until her death, She came to the power following the assassination of her husband, Peter III. When the “Seven year’s war” ends. Russia was revitalized under her reign, getting expanded and stronger than ever, becoming recognized as one of the ggreat powers of Europe.
  • Catherine The Great, Death

    Catherine The Great, Death
    "Catherine rose early in the morning and had her usual morning coffee, soon settling down to work on papers at her study. I, had asked the Empress if she had slept well, and Catherine reportedly replied that she had not slept so well in a long time. Sometime after 9:00 am that morning, Catherine went to her dressing room and collapsed on the floor. Her attendant, Zakhar Zotov, opened the door.Catherine's body was sprawled on the floor. her pulse was weak.."
    Maria Perekusikhina, Catherine's maid
  • Lenin

    Lenin
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was born the 22 of April 1870 and died the 21 of January 1924 was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician and political theorist who served as leader of the Russian SFSR from 1917,until 1924. He was Exiled by the Russian government for his reformation and radical views, Lenin created his own political party called the Bolsheviks in 1903. He was the leader of the russian revolution of the October Revolution of 1917.
  • Stalin

    Stalin
    Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was born the 18 of December 1878 and died the 5 of March 1953. Stalin was the Premier of the Soviet Union from 6 May 1941 until his death. Stalin's concept of socialism in one country became primary policy as he emerged the leader of the Soviet Union. He had trouvle with trotsky because of power but what stalin decided to do was exciled trotsky to mexico . Stalin Wanted the economy to grow.
  • Trotsky

    Trotsky
    Leon Trotsky was born the 7 of November 1879 and died the 21 of August 1940. He was a Russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and the founder and first leader of the Red Army at the Soviet Union’s beginnings. He joined the Bolsheviks in 1917 and immediately became a leader.
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown and Lenin and the Bolsheviks took power. which impiclate two separate revolutions in February and October and eventually made the country get into a Civil War before leading to the founding of the Communist State. The Russian Revolution destroyed the Tsarist reing and started the creation of the Soviet Union. One of the results was :
    -The end of the russian empire
    -Bolshevik takeover the power
    -begining of the Russian civil war
  • Last Days Of Romanov Reign

    Last Days Of Romanov Reign
    The last Romanov familie members (Nicholas II and family) wer murdered the 18 of july 1918, The romanov reign ends these day
  • The Start Of The Soviet Union

    The Start Of The Soviet Union
    The Soviet Union begins in the Russian revolution of 1917, after the ending the Romanov Dynasty. The “Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic” was established and a civil war began. The Red Army entered several territories of the former Russian Empire and helped local communists seize power. When Lenin died in 1924, Joseph Stalin came to power in the late 1920s. It was made by Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, etc.
  • Lenin, Death

    Lenin, Death
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  • Trotsky, Death

    Trotsky, Death
    He was murdered by a couple of assasin stalin send to killed him
  • Stalin, Death

    Stalin, Death
    :'(
  • The End Of The Soviet Union

    The End Of The Soviet Union
    The morning of the 8 of December the presidents of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus signed the “Belavezha Accords”, which declared the Soviet Union. On 21 December 1991, the representatives of all Soviet republics except Georgia signed the “Alma-Ata Protocol”, which confirmed the accords. Then Gorbachev yielded the President of the USSR, declare the Soviet Union extinct.