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Background To The Revolution
The serfs ( rural slaves ) were freed. -
Background To The Revolution
The Marxists formed the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. -
The 1905 Revolution
Thousands of men, women, and children peacefully marched to Czar Nicholas's Winter Palace. -
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The 1905 Revolution
The third Duma. -
World War 1
Germany declared war on Russia. -
World War 1
A group of Russian nobles loyal to the Czar murdered Rasputin. -
The February Revolution
Leaders of several workers' groups, left-leaning members of the Duma. -
The February Revolution
The government forced Czar Nicholas to abdicate ( resign his throne). -
The February Rvolution
Lenin returned to Petrograd. -
The February Revolution
General Lavr Kornilov, the army commander in cheif, made a bid to seize power. -
The October Revolution
Russian Congress of Soviets authorized the Bolsheviks to set up a council of People's Commisarrs to run the national government. -
The October Revolution
The Balshevik government moved the capital of Russia from Petrograd to Moscow -
The October Revolution
The government signed the Treaty Of Brest-Litovsk to prevent German invasion. -
Aftermath
Stalin remained in power until his own death.