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Serfs Freed
Serfs (slaves) were freed by Czar. -
Russian Social Democratic Labor Party formed
Marxists formed the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDL). -
RSOLP Split
The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party split into two groups. -
March To Czar Nicholas
Thousands of men, women, and children marched to Czar Nicholas. -
Moscow's Uprising Crushed
An army crushed an uprisisng in Moscow. -
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World War 1
Germany declared war on Russia -
Strikes & Riots Break Out In Petrograd
(February 25; old Russian calender) Strikes and riots broke out in Petrograd, because of food and coal shortages. -
Czar Nicholas Resigned Throne
The government forced Czar Nicholas to resigned throne. -
Control of Peterograd
(October 25 old Russian calender) A Bolshevik-led army took control of key positions in Petergrad. -
Coucil Of People's Commissars
Russian soviets set up Coucil Of People's Commissars to run the government. -
Czar Nicholas Dies
A group ofBolsheviks killed Czra Nicholas and his family in Yekaterinburg. -
Treaty of Brest Litovsk
The governmet signed Treaty of Brest Litovsk