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Grigori Rasputin assassinated
Prince Felix Yusupov and the Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich and the right-wing politician Vladimir Purishkevich decided that he was a threat to the empire. They got him to go to the Yusupovs' Moika Palace, by saying that his wife was there. They took him to the cellar and feed him foor and wine that had posion in it. But it didn't affect him. So Yusupov shot him the back. Thinking he was dead, they left. But when Yusupov came back, he was still alive and Rasputin attemtped to fight Yusupov. -
Communist control Russia
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Czar Nicholas II abdicates throne
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Petrograd Soviets formed
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March Revolution
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Bolshevik Revolution
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Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia
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Russian Civil War
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Lenin signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
It was between Russia and the Central Powers. It was the end of Russia's time in WWI. It meant Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Lithuania were now independent. But it caused riots, protests, and an end to any support of the Central Powers in Poland. -
Royal family murdered
