The History of Russia.

   

Pre-Petrine

The Pre-Petrine Period

860-1698

The House of Rurik.
The period of the Kievan Russian Empire, destroyed by the Mongol-Tatars,
and the rise of Moscovy to recentralize the demolished empire.

Petrine

The Petrine Period

1698-1917

The House of Romanov.
Peter's Westernization of Russia culminated in the destruction of the autocracy by the Socialist Revolution of 1917.

Soviet

The Soviet Period

1917-1991

The Communist Party maintained the Empire as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The USSR fell in 1991 and dissolved into 15 nations.

Russia

The Post-Soviet Period

1991-Present

With the disintergration of the USSR in Decemeber of 1991
Russia has set out on a new road to democracy and a market economy.

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