Events leading up to the Russian Revolution

  • The Great Northern War

    The Great Northern War
  • Czar Alexander II Emancipates the Serfs

    Czar Alexander II Emancipates the Serfs
  • The Decembrist Revolt

    The Decembrist Revolt
    A small group of nobles and army officers tried to overthrow the czar's government in December 1825. Nicholos the 1st exucted five leaders and exiled hundreds more to Siberia.
  • The Russo- Japanese War

    The Russo- Japanese War
    Rivarly between Russia and Japanese. Japanese beat Russia
  • Revolution of 1905

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    Started as a peaceful, illeagal
  • The March Revolution

    The March Revolution
  • Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne

    Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne
    Abdicted his throne on march 15 ending more than 300 years of rules.
  • World War I

    World War I