Dynasties Russes

Explore 1000 years of Russian history through 19 sovereigns of the Rurikid and Romanov dynasties. Bilingual French/English, portraits, quiz.

Dive into a thousand years of Russian history with Russian Dynasties, the reference app covering the sovereigns who shaped Russia from its medieval origins to the 1917 revolution.

FOUR DYNASTIES, 19 SOVEREIGNS

Rurikids (862-1598) The founders of Russia: Rurik, Oleg the Wise, Vladimir the Great (Christianization of the Rus'), Yaroslav the Wise, Alexander Nevsky, Ivan III the Great, Ivan IV the Terrible, Feodor I.

Godunov (1598-1605) Boris Godunov, elected by the Zemsky Sobor.

Romanov (1613-1762) Michael I, Alexis I, Peter the Great, Catherine I, Anna Ivanovna, Elizabeth I.

Holstein-Romanov (1762-1917) Peter III, Catherine the Great, Paul I, Alexander I, Nicholas I, Alexander II the Liberator, Alexander III, Nicholas II.

FEATURES

• Official portraits loaded from Wikipedia
• Detailed biographies for each sovereign
• Key facts, reign dates, capital, title
• Filter by dynasty
• 10-question quiz: identify sovereigns, reign dates, dynasties, capitals
• Fully bilingual French / English
• Elegant interface inspired by Russian medieval illuminations