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International Women’s Day demonstration in Petrograd
On febraury 23rd, the international women's day festival became a citywide demonstration because of the food shortage. The food shortage began after the World War 2. -
Massive strikes and demonstrations occur throughout the capital
The International women's day demonstration had spread throughout the capital. Nicolas ordered the police and the military to stop the demonstrations but failed because the military disobeyed and joined the demonstration. -
Unrest continues; Mensheviks meet and set up a “Workers’ Soviet” Nicholas II orders military to stop riots
The Mensheviks setted up the Worker's Soviet to help the organization of the demonstrations. Nicolas orders the military to stop the riots but the military turned their back to him instead. -
Troops fire on demonstrating crowds
The troops were forced to shoot the demonstrators because of Nicolas. But later the troops felt no more loyal to him so they joined the demonstrators later. -
Duma and Workers’ Soviet gather separately and begin making decisions about restoring order and establishing a new state
Duma and The Worker's Soviet realized that Russia won't be normal until Nicolas steps down so they began to discuss about restoring orders and establishing new states. -
Nicholas II gives up the throne
On march 2nd, Nicolas finally gives up the throne after the house raid from the provisional government, He was the last tsar of the Imperial Russia. -
provisional government formed
The Provisional government was formed by Duma and it was created to rule Russia until the elections could be held. -
The Provisional Government replaces Tsar
After Nicolas stepped down, the Provisional Government takes over and rules Russia. Ruled Russia until elections could be held,
