Russia Engages the World, 1453-1825
1453 Through the Reign of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) The Time of Troubles to the First Romanovs (1598-1682) Peter the Great and His Legacy (1682-1762) The Age of Catherine the Great (1762-1801) The Reign of Emperor Alexander I (1801-1825)
                                     

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The Time of Troubles through the Reigns of the First Romanovs: A Summary of Russian History
Russia Symbol Introduction
Russia Symbol The False Dmitriis
Russia Symbol A National Rally
Russia Symbol The First Romanovs
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The Time of Troubles through the Reigns of the First Romanovs: A Summary of World History
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Russia Symbol  The Co-Tsars Ivan V and Peter I

  
The Co-Tsars Ivan V and Peter I
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Dmitrii Aleksandrovich Rovinskii (1824–1895)
Materialy dlia russkoi ikonografii [Materials for a Russian Iconography]
St. Petersburg: Ekspeditsiia zagotovleniia gosudarstvennykh bumag, 1884–90
NYPL, Slavic and Baltic Division

The future Peter the Great (r. 1682–1725) and his older half brother Ivan V (r. 1682–96), as they appeared during the regency of their sister Sofiia (regent, 1682–89).

              

 
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