History of Russia in brief
988 y. The adoption of Christianity in Kiev Rus.
1242 y. The Battle on the ice
1147 y. The First mention of moscow in chronicles
1380 y. The battle of kulikovo
1480 y. The overthrow of the mongol-tatar yoke
Reign of Ivan the Terrible 1547 y. Reign of Ivan the Terrible
1703 y. The foundation of st. petersburg
1709 y. The battle of poltava
1812 y. napoleon’s invasion
1825 y. the decembrists ‘ uprising
1861 y. the abolition of serfdom
1917-1920 y. the revolutions and the civil war
1941-1945 y. the great patriotic war
1961 y. the first man’s space flight around the earth
1991y. The dissolution of the ussr. The formation of the russian federation.