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Slavic people from Eastern Europe begin to settle
500 AD
Kievan Rus founded
800/900 AD
Grand Prince Vladimir of Kiev converts to Eastern Orthodox Christianity/Start of Russia
987
Mongols attack Kiev and take over Russia
1240
Ivan III the Great
1462-1505
Ivan IV the Terrible
1533-1584
Time of Troubles
1606-1613
Michael Romanov elected Czar by Boyars
1613
Peter I the Great reign
1682-1725
Catherine the Great reign
1762-1796
Alexander II liberates serfs from boyar's rule
1861
Alexander II assassinated
1881
Alexander III reign
1881-1894
Nicolas II reign
1894-1917
Russian Social Democratic Labor Party formed
1898
RSDLP split into Bolsheviks and Mensheviks
1903
Russo-Japanese War
1904-1905
Bloody Sunday
1905
Duma created
1905
Lenin flees Russia
1907
WWI starts
1914
February Revolution, Nicholas II resigns, monarchy ends
March 1917
Lenin returns to Russia
April 1917
All-Russian Congress of Soviets formed
June 1917
ALexander Kerensky leads Provisional Government
July-Oct 1917
October/Bolshevik Revolution
Oct 1917
Civil War begins
1918
Communists form Red Army
1918
War Communism begins
1918
Red Terror
1918
Bolsheviks establish Comintern
1919
End of War Communism
1921
Red Army wins Civil War, USSR formed
1922
Lenin dies
1924
Stalin comes to power
1928
The Great Terror
1934-38
WWII ends, Cold War starts
1945
NATO founded
1949
Stalin dies
1953
Nikita Khrushchev comes to power
1956
Space Race
1955
US boycotts Summer Olympics in Moscow
1980
USSR boycotts Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
1984
Mikhail Gorbachev elected
1985
Chernobyl Disaster
1986
Berlin Wall falls
1989
Boris Yeltsin voted PResident of Russia
1991
Soviet Union officially ends
1991
rise of oligarchs
1990s
Putin becomes president of Russia
2000
Russia invades Georgia
2008
Russia invades Ukraine
2022
Socialist Revolutionary Party founded
1901
Constitutional Democratic Party
1905
Putin elected president of Russia
2000
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