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The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. [1] [2] The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in the year 862, ruled by Varangians.
- Territorial evolution of Russia
Territorial evolution of Russia from 1547 to 1725. The...
- Timeline of Russian History
This is a timeline of Russian history, comprising important...
- Russian Empire
The Russian Empire[e][f] was a vast empire that spanned most...
- Category:History of Russia
Russia portal. Pages in this category should be moved to...
- Territorial evolution of Russia
Territorial evolution of Russia from 1547 to 1725. The borders of Russia changed through military conquests and by ideological and political unions from the 16th century.
This is a timeline of Russian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Russia and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Russia. See also the list of leaders of Russia.
Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.Russia is a highly urbanised country including 16 population centres with over a ...
The Russian Empire[e][f] was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until the proclamation of the Russian Republic in September 1917.
Russia portal. Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. It should directly contain very few, if any, pages and should mainly contain subcategories. The History of Russia — across Asia and Europe.
The Tsardom of Russia and Russian Empire were then created. Poland-Lithuania invaded Moscow, but Russia eventually drove them out. Russia expanded more west and east into Siberia. Napoleon tried to invade Russia during the winter but failed. Russia fought against Germany in WW1.
