18th Century

beard tax

St. Petersburg

Table of Ranks

soul tax

civil alphabet

All Mad, All Jesting, All Drunken Assembly

Holy Synod

Charter on the Succession to the Throne

Aleksei Petrovich

Catherine I (Martha Skavronska)

Peter Alekseevich (II)

Anna Ivanovna

Ivan VI

Elizaveta Petrovna

Aleksandr Menshikov

Supreme Privy Council

Affair of 1730

Biron