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Oleg
Succeeds as King of Russia, Viking Prince of Novgorod rules the new Princedom of Kiev
0912
Igor I
Succeeds as Grand Prince of Kiev
0924
Igor I
Succeeds as King of Russia
0970
Vladimir I
Succeeds as Prince of Novgorod
0980
Vladimir I
Succeeds as Grand Prince of Kiev
1078
Vladimir II
Succeeds as Prince of Chernigov, 1078-1094
1113
Vladimir II
Succeeds his cousin Svyatopok II in Kiev as Prince of Russia
1125
Mstislav I
Succeeds as Prince of Russia
1132
Yaropolk II
Succeeds as Prince of Russia
1169
Bogoliubskii
Assunmes the title Grand Prince
1176
Vsevolod III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1206
Daniel
Galicia Inherits the Principalities of Galicia & Volhynia
1212
Yurii II
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir, 4th Grand Prince
1216
Constantine
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1218
Yuri II
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir, restored
1236
Nevski of Novgorod
Elected Prince of Novgorod
1247
Andrew II
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1247
Svyatoslav III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1249
Andrei II of Russia
Succeeds his uncle Svyatoslav III as the Grand Duke of Vladimir, Andrey and Alexander went to Karakorum in Mongolia, where Andrey is appointed the next Grand Duke of Vladimir
1252
Alexander I
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1252
Nevski of Novgorod
Succeeds as Grand Duke of Kiev & Vladimir, remains a vassal of the Mongols
1263
Daniel
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1264
Yaroslav III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1272
Vasilii
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1277
Dimitri I
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1282
Andrew III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1283
Dimitri I
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir, restored
1294
Andrew III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir, restored
1303
Yuri
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1305
Michael
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1318
Yurii III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1322
Dimitri II
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1326
Alexander II
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1328
Alexander III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1328
Ivan I
Moscow Succeeds as Grand Prince of Moscow, son of Prince Daniel of Moscow
1331
Ivan I
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1332
Ivan I
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1340
Simeon the Proud
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1353
Ivan II the Red
Moscow Succeeds as Grand Prince of Moscow, son of Ivan I
1359
Dimitri
Moscow Succeeds as Prince of Moscow
1360
Dimitri III
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1362
Dimitri
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1362
Dimitri IV
Vladimir Succeeds as Grand Prince of Vladimir
1389
Basil I
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1389
Vasily I
Moscow Succeeds as Prince of Moscow
1425
Basil II the Blind
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1452
Vasily II
Succeeds as Grand Prince of Moscow, son of Vasily I
1462
Ivan III the Great
Moscow Calls himself "sole ruler, Tsar of all Russia"
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1502
Ivan III the Great
Moscow Decides to make his son Vasily his successor in preference to his nephew Dmitry
1505
Vasily III
Succeeds as Grand Prince of Moscow
1533
Ivan IV the Terrible
Moscow Rules under the Regency of his Mother, 1533-1538
1546
Ivan IV the Terrible
Moscow Assumes full power
1584
Theodore I
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar
1598
Boris Godunov
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar
1605
Dmitry I
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia on the death of Boris Godunov
1605
Theodore II
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar
1606
Basil IV
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar
1613
Michael
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, 1st of the Romanov line
1645
Alexis I Mikhaylovich
Moscow Alexis 's tutor, Morozov, runs the government, 1645-1659
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1676
Theodore III
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1682
Ivan V
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, but affairs are administered by his half-sister Sophia
1682
Peter I the Great
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, son of Alexis , reigns jointly with half-brother Ivan
1689
Peter I the Great
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, Assumes control of the Government & sole rule of Russia
1715
Alexis Petrovitch
Denied permission to renounce succession & enter a monastery
1721
Peter I the Great
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1724
Catherine I
A Lithuanian peasant who married a Swedish dragoon & then married Peter the Great
Succeeds as Empress of Russia
1727
Peter II
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, son of Peter I the Great
1740
Ivan VI
Succeeds as Tsar, son of Anna Leopoldovna & Prince Anton Ulrich
1741
Elizabeth
Overthrows the government of Anna Leopoldovna acting as Regent for Ivan VI
Succeeds as Empress of Russia
1762
Catherine II the Great
14th July In the course of July 13 and July 14, the revolt of the Leib Guard removes Peter from the throne and proclaimes Catherine as reigning Empress
17th July Although not descended from any Russian Emperor, Catherine succeeds her husband and becomes reigning Empress , following an earlier precedent when Catherine I succeeded Peter I in 1725
17th July Catherine's ascension manifesto justifies her succession by citing the "unanimous election" but many regard her reign as a usurpation, tolerable only during the minority of Grand Duke Paul
25th Dec Peter succeeds to the throne as Peter III of Russia and moves into the new Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Catherine thus becomes Empress Consort of Russia
1762
Peter III
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1787
Potemkin
Tauris Suceeds as Prince of Tauris
1796
Paul I
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, son of Peter III & Catherine the Great
1801
Alexander I
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1855
Alexander II
Moscow Succeeds as Tsar of Russia
1865
Alexander III
Becomes heir apparrent on the death of his elder brother Nikolay
1881
Alexander III
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, Succeeds his father Alexander II
1894
Nicholas II
Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, Eldest son of Alexander III
1918
Alexis Nikolayevich
27th April Declared the ruler of Russia by the Whites

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