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Russian Revolution Timeline
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Decembrist Revolt
In December of 1825 in St. Petersburg, Russia, a group of military officials staged a revolt against Tsar Nicholas I. These rebels were liberals who felt threatened by the new ruler's conservative views. They were, however, defeated by the tsar's forces. As a result of this revolt, Nicholas I implemented a variety of new regulations to prevent the spread of the liberal movement in Russia. -
Emancipation of the Serfs
All serfs in Russia were given full citizenship, meaning right to marry without approval and several other parts of being a citizen. -
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday was a massacre on January 22, 1905 in St. Petersburg, Russia, where unarmed, peaceful demonstrators marching to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II were gunned down by the Imperial Guard. Bloody Sunday was an event with grave consequences for the Tsarist regime, as the disregard for ordinary people shown by the massacre undermined support for the state. -
Revolution of 1905
The 1905 Russian Revolution was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire. Some of it was directed against the government, while some was undirected. It included such things as terrorism, worker strikes, peasant unrest, and military mutinies. It led to the establishment of limited constitutional monarchy, the State Duma of the Russian Empire, the multi-party system, and the Russian Constitution of 1906. -
Russia Enters WWI
As war was declared on Serbia (do to the assaination on the grand prince of austria)by the Austrian government Russia had a alliance with Serbia so they entered to. -
Rasputin Murdered
A man who had many attempts on his life do to his thoughts of the government was well respected by many people, this includes the Tsar himself. Was killed through four bullet wounds the one that entered through his forhead was instantly fatal. -
March Revolution
Also know as the February revolution, was the first of two revolutions in Russia. The imediate following of this was the abdication of Tsar Nicholas. -
Tsar Nicholas II Abdicates
Tsar Nicholas was simply taken from his position and replaced by a Russian Provisional Government. -
Bolshevik Revolution
Capitalized by the Revoulution of 1905, was the last straw for the Provisional government giving the power to local soviets dominated by Bolsheviks. Led to the takeover of the government slowly but surely. -
Murder of the Romanos
The Romanovs now simply a source of pride, if you look at it that way, were moved many times before it was decided they were murdered. This was followed by the mytery of Anistascia and many other questions. -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The other Central Powers on the German side of World War I were dealt with in separate treaties. Although the armistice signed on 11 November 1918 ended the actual fighting, it took six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference to co -
Lenin Dies/ USSR formed
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (22 April 1870 – 21 January 1924), was a Russian Marxist revolutionary, author, lawyer, economic theorist, political philosopher, creator of the Soviet Communist Party, leader of the 1917 October Revolution, and founder of the USSR. As head of the Bolsheviks (1917–1924) he led the Red Army to victory in the Russian Civil War, before establishing the world's first officially socialist state. As a theorist, his extensive theoretical and philosophical contributions to Marxism -
Stalin Takes Power/Death of Trotsky
Stalin takes power after the death of soon to be Leader.
