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In 1480 Ivan III freed Russia from Tartar control and proclaimed Moscow capital. 1703 Peter the Great came to power and moved the capital to St Petersberg. Moscow remained the first capital and Tsars continued to be crowned there. 1917 marked the begining of the end for the Russian Monarchy, when Tsar Nicholas II and his family were executed during the Bolshevic Revolution. 1922 Moscow becomes the capital of the newly created U.S.S.R[United Soviet Socialist Repulic].

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