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In 1547, Ivan the Terrible turned 16 and became the first Russian czar by inflicting terror in oppositions.
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Ivan III's wife died in 1560, which began the "bad" era for him.
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Michael I becomes the czar of Russia and begins the Romanov dynasty.
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Peter I shared power over Russia with his half-brother and half-sister.
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In 1689, Peter became the sole leader of Russia at the age of 17.
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St. Petersurg was founded as Russia's "window to the West"
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Catherine I came to power after Peter III and was the first female czar in Russian history.
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The Russian Revolution was a series of revolutions that overthrew czar autocracy and began the Soviet Union
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At midnight, on July 17, the last of the Romanovs were massacred which ended the Romanov dynasty.
