Russian Revolution

By frymadan

  • The Great Northern War

    The Great Northern War

  • The Decembrist Revolt

    The Decembrist Revolt
    A group of Nobles tried to over throw the czar. The leaders were executed and thouands of others were sent to Siberia.

  • The Assassination of Alexander II

    The Assassination of Alexander II
    Russian socialist wanted to overthrow the czar and also killed prominent officials.

  • Czar Alexander II Emancipates the Serfs

    Czar Alexander II Emancipates the Serfs
    Serfs gained a few political rights and were allowed to keep their homes and tools.

  • The Russo-Japanese War

    The Russo-Japanese War
    military conflict where Japan forced Russia to abandon its expansionist policy in the Far East

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    A group of peasants marched to the palace and were fired on by guards.

  • The Revolution of 1905

    The Revolution of 1905
    The Revolution was sparked during a peaceful protest and later became known as "Bloody Sunday".

  • World War I (Russian Involvement)

    World War I (Russian Involvement)
    Russia faced dreadful loses and defeats during WWI against Hitler, but thanks to Russia's unbearable weather Hitler's were forced to retreat.

  • The March Revolution

    The March Revolution
    Russian people protest against war and lack of food.

  • Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne

    Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne
    Due to many revolts and protests, Nicholas was forced to stepped down from power. He was the last czar of Russia.