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Jan 1, 1240
Mongols Rule
Kiev taken and made Moscow the new capital. -
Jan 1, 1380
Mongols Defeated
Defeated by Prince Donskoi. -
Jan 1, 1533
Ivan the Terrible
Monarchy Created (Czar or Tsar) and killed his own son and anyone against him -
Ivan the Terrible
End of Ivan's Rule -
Peter the Great
Made Russia an Empire and began to establish Western Ideas in Russia -
Peter the Great
End of Peter's Rule -
Alexander the 2nd
Abolishes Serfdom – Murdered -
Alexander the 2nd
End of Alexander the 2nd's rule -
V. Lenin
Bolsheviks and the Russian Revolution (Czar overthrown) -
USSR Established
Democracy VS Communism -
J. Stalin
Communism Begins -
Cold War Begins
Russia becomes more Industrial powered and war specific building -
Sputnik Luanched
First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth and later first man in space -
Khrushchev
Cuban Missile Crisis “The world stood still for 14 days” -
Soviet Union Falls
15 Independent Republics formed after communism collapses -
Yeltsin & Putin
Democracy and Capitalism becomes the main Economic System and Government type -
Vikings Rule
First Rulers of Russia, Kiev was the capital.