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The great northern war ends
The great northern war was a war to secure russia's access to the baltic coast. the result gave russia precious swedish countries, and made the russian empire -
Decembrist Revolt
An attempted overthrowing of Nicholas I. A small group of nobles and army officers attempt to overthrow Nicholas I. Caused censorship of books from the west and targeted schools and colledges. -
Alexander II emancipates the serfs
Alexander II liberated the serfs, giving liberty to thousands -
Assassination of Alexander II
Alexander II died, by murder. -
Bloody sunday
a march for serf rights, met with bullets and murder. It caused nicholas II to get the nickname "bloody Nicholas" and sparked the Revolution of 1905 -
Revolution of 1905
This revolution was a mass political and social unrest that spread through the russian continent -
Russo-Japanese War ends
the Treaty of Portsmouth ended the war, japan the rights to Port Arthur and Liaodong Peninsula, and the southern half Sakhalin -
World war 1
Russia mobilised troops to the borders of germany and austria. they intended to attack directly, aiming at Berlin. -
The march Revolution
This led to the Abdication of Nicholas, then installed a provisional government. -
Nicholas II renounces the throne
Nicholas II renounces his throne to his brother.