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Decemberist Revolt
Russian army officers led about 3,000 soldiers in a protest against Nicholas I's assumption of the throne after his elder brother Constantine removed himself from the line of succession -
Czar alexander II emancipates the surfs
In 1861 serdom was abolshied -
Nicholas II becomes czar Russia
He was the last czar of russia -
The Bolsevik-Menshevik Split
The Bolsheviks and Mensheviks were both revolutionary political parties of Marxist origins -
Bloddy Sunday
On this day in St. Petersburg there was a massacre -
The revolution of 1905
This was sparked by a peaceful protest -
Russia Enters WW1
Russia is forced to enter WWI -
Nicholas II abdicated
Nicholas II left his throne -
Alexander becomes the leder of the provisional government
He led it for the short life he had -
The March Revolution
Russia changed very hugely -
The Bolsheviks Storm the Winter Palace
The bolshevicks Invaded the WInter Palace -
Russian Civil War begins
THe russian cival war was to teat russia apart for three years -
Nicholas II and his family are executed
The family was lined up for a "picture" and got killed -
Vladimir lenin and joesf stalin led russia
They became dictators of russia -
The Russo-Japanese War
This was the first real war of the 20th century