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The Decembrist Revolt
The Decembrist Revolt or Decembrist uprising was set up in Imperial Russia by army officers that led about 3,000 soildiers. The uprising took place in Senate Square in St. Petersburg. The Decembrists were brutally repressed by the Tsar Nicholas the First. -
The Revolution of 1905
Was set off by Bloody Sunday. Series of protests. -
Bloody Sunday
A group of workers led by the radical priest Georgy Apollonovich Gapon marched to the czar's Winter Palace in St. Petersburg to make their demands. But were then stoped by Imperial forces, killing and wounding hundreds. -
World War 1 (Russia's Involvment)
Russia entered the war for similar reasons to her European neighbours, she did not do so on an equal footing. Russia’s economy was still developing and reliant on foreign investment; her industrial sector was incapable of competing -
Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne
Czar Nicholas leaves his throne. -
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The March Revolution
Workers went on strike through out March -
The March Revolution
Workers went on strike through out March -
Nicholas II and his family are executed
In Yekaterinburg czar Nicholas the 2nd and his family where brought to their basement for family photos but then to their surprise a group of armed Bolsheviks come down and light Nicholas and his family up. Nicholas and his family where burned with acid and then buried in the woods somewhere.
