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The murder of Rasputin
Grigory Rasputin was a Russian holy man murdered by Czar Nicholas II's niece's husband. -
The February revolution begins
The Revolution begins with strikes and mutinies in Petrograd(St. Petersburg) due to the scarce amount of food available in Russia at the time. At this point people where losing hope in the government existing in that time. -
Czar Nicholas II gives up the thrown
Czar Nicholas II abdicates and includes his son therefore the thrown should go to Nicholas' brother, Mikhail, but he refuses it. -
Lenin returns
Vladimir Lenin returns from exile and arrives in Petrograd by train. Tens of thousands of people came to greet him when he arrived in the station cheered for him. -
WW1
United States of America enter world war 1 and declared war on Germany -
Alexander Kerensky
Alexander Kerensky became the prime minister of the provisional government.He was the representative of the working class and was in the Duma -
China in war
China declares war on Germany and Austria-Hungary -
Peace
Bolshevik Russia opens peace negotiations with Germany at Brest-Litovsk ( Brest, Belarus). -
Communism
The Bolshevik party turns into the Communist party -
The end
the Russian Civil war ends
