First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Rus
Send us a textNicholas II steers Russian foreign policy towards war after changing the makeup of the
Send us a textTsar Nicholas II allows for a Duma to be formed after the Revolution of 1905. If you&a
Send us a textRussia plunges headlong into war with Japan and suffers a humiliating defeat. If you&a
Send us a textNicholas II, instead of relaxing the policies of his father Alexander III, tightens th
Send us a textNicholas II becomes Tsar reluctantly on the death of his father. Within years tragedy
Send us a textAlexander III take control of Russia and undoes many of the reforms of his late, murde
Send us a textAlexander II tries to reform Russia only to have multiple assassinations come his way.
Send us a textWith Nicholas I dead and the Crimean War going badly, Alexander II takes control and s
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Send us a textNicholas I, keeps his reactionary position intact which causes Russia to lose the Crim
Send us a textAlexander I dies and his brother Nicholas takes control but not without a bit of contr
Send us a textNapoleon is chased by Alexander I all the way to Paris. The Tsar then has a change in
Send us a textMikhail Speransky was a brilliant man who saw how bad things truly were in Russia in t
Send us a textNapoleon continues to menace the Russian border until he decides to invade in 1812. Th
Send us a textAlexander I takes over for his murdered father Paul I. Napoleon is charging through Eu
Send us a textSerfdom enslaved 90% of the Russian population which represented 54 million people by
Send us a textWith Catherine the Great dead, her son Paul I sought to reverse all that she had accom
Send us a textCatherine, now in her sixties takes her last breath ushering in the reign of her son,
Send us a textEmpress Catherine, having taken control of the Crimea, sets off on a grand tour of the
Send us a textCatherine, now in her 50's marries off Paul yet again and is given the heir'
