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The Great Northern War
The Great Northern War was fought between Sweden's Charles XII and Russia's Peter the Great. -
. The Decembrist Revolt
In December of 1825 in St. Petersburg, Russia, a group of military officials staged a revolt against Csar Nicholas I. They were, however, defeated by the Csar's forces. -
Czar Alexander II Emancipates the Serfs
The Emancipation Reform of 1861 in Russia was the first and most important of the reforms during the reign of Alexander II of Russia. -
The Assassination of Alexander II
Alexander II of Russia was the Emperor of Russia from 2 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881. He was also the King of Poland and the Grand Prince of Finland. -
. The Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-japanese war was when Russia and Japan fought over Machuria and Korea. -
Bloody Sunday
Where protestors were marching in front of the Winter Palace who got open fired on by soldiers. -
. The Revolution of 1905
The Revolution of 1905 was a revolution that involoved peasents, workers and even soldiers. -
. World War I
World War One had a big impact on Russia when World War One started in August 1914, -
Czar Nicholas II abdicates Russian throne
In March 1917, the army at Petrograd joined striking workers in demanding socialist reforms, and Czar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate. -
The March Revolution
March 1917 saw major changes in Russia. Rasputin was dead and Lenin was out of the country.
