Russian History
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stokestwin on September 18, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 988 AD | Vladimir : Baptism of Russia |
| 1240 | Mongols : Mongol Yoke |
| 1500 | Ivan the Great : -Russia Formed; -Moscow is made capital |
| 1550 | Ivan the Terrible : Becomes first tsar |
| 1600 | Boris Gudonov : "The time of troubles" |
| 1613 | Mikhail (Michael) Romanov : Romanov Dynasty |
| 1700 | Peter the Great : "Westernization of Russia" |
| 1800 | Catherine the Great : Culturalization of Russia |
| 1812 | Alexander I : Defeat of Napoleon |
| 1861 | Alexander II : Emancipation of the Serfs |
| 1900 | Nicholas II : End of Romanov Dynasty |
| 1917 | Lenin : -Bolshevik Revolution, -Moscow is the capitol again |
| 1920 | Reds Vs. Whites : Russian Civil War |
| 1935 | Stalin : Purges |
| 1941 | Hitler : Nazi Invasion of USSR |
| 1955 | Khrushchev : The Thaw |
| 1965 | Brezhnev : Stagnation |
| 1985 | Gorbachev : -Re-build: perestroika; -Voice: Glasnost |
| 1991 | Yeltsin : Fall of the USSR |
| 2012 | Putin : President |
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