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New Tsar
Nicholas II became the new Tsar in 1884 -
Russo-Japanese War
Russo-Japanese War begins -
Battle of Tsushima
Almost entire Russian Baltic Fleet destroyed -
Vpered newspaper
Lenin launches a newspaper but it gets shut down. -
Bloody Sunday
St. Petersburg begins the revolution -
Treaty of Portsmouth
ends Russo-Japanese War, Japanese win gain full control of Korean -
October Manifesto
Nicholas II signs and promulgates the October Manifesto -
Lenin flees Russia
Living in exile in Switzerland -
Prime minister Kokovstoff
Vladimir Kokovstoff becomes prime minister -
Rasputin leaves
Rasputin leaves after it is believed he is having relations with the tsarina. -
Franz Ferdinand
Is assassinated by a Serbian nationalist -
Russian forces
120,000 Austrian soldiers captured in Galicia -
WW1 Begins
After rising tensions, WW1 finally begins -
Dissolution of the Duma
On advice from Rasputin Nicholas dissolves the Duma -
Rusputin's Death
Rasputin is finally assassinated. -
Strikes continue
200,000 workers involved, leading to violent clashes between protesters and police -
Provisional Government
Duma is now a Provisional Government -
Tsar abdicated
Tsar was forced to abdicate for both himself and his son. -
October Revoltion
The Bolsheviks take over Petrograd -
Vesenkha
Supreme Soviet of the National Economy -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk is signed
Treaty between Russia and Germany is signed and Russia pulls out of the war.