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Russian Revolution
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May 20 ns
(May 20 NS) - Lenin's brother, Alexander Ulyanov, is hanged for plotting to kill Czar Alexander III -
czar dies
Czar Alexander III dies after a sudden illness and his son, Nicholas II, becomes the ruler of Russia
November 14 (November 26 NS) - Czar Nicholas II marries Alexandra Fedorovna -
lenin goes to jail
Lenin is arrested, kept in solitary confinement for 13 months, and then exiled to Siberia for three years -
Nicholas regin
- Nicholas II crowned czar of Russia
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son of king
- After having four girls, Czarina Alexandra gives birth to a son, Alexei
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bloody sunday
Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg begins the 1905 Russian Revolution -
The October Manifesto,
) - The October Manifesto, issued by Czar Nicholas II, brings an end to the 1905 Russian Revolution by promising civil liberties and an elected parliament (Duma -
A constitution
A constitution (the Fundamental Laws of 1906) is created, reflecting the promises made in the October Manifesto -
tHE WORLD TURNS BAD
- World War I begins
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Nicholas II
Czar Nicholas II assumes supreme command of the Russian Army -
Another one killed
- Rasputin is murdered
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down hill for russian
February 23-27 (March 8-12 NS) - The February Revolution begins with strikes, demonstrations, and mutinies in Petrograd (also called the March Revolution if following the Gregorian calendar) March 2 (March 15 NS) - Czar Nicholas II abdicates and includes his son. The following day, Nicholas' brother, Mikhail announced his refusal to accept the throne. Provisional Government formed April 3 (April 16 NS) - Lenin returns from exile and arrives in Petrograd via a sealed train July 3- -
Under new order
February 1/14 - The new Bolshevik government converts Russia from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar turning February 1 into February 14 March 3 - The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, between Germany and Russia, is signed and takes Russia out of World War I March 8 - The Bolshevik Party changes its name to the Communist Party March 11 - The capital of Russia is changed from St. Petersburg to Moscow June - Russian civil war begins July 17 - Czar Nicholas II and his family are ex -
IT'S ALL OVER!
Russian civil war ends