Russian Revolution Timeline

  • Tsar Nicholas the seconds coronation

    Tsar Nicholas the seconds coronation
    Tsar Nicholas the senond was having a coronation. He was having it becasue his father Alexander the thrid died. At this time Rasputin also tried to take over the thrown. At the Orthadox Chruch Nicholas was crowned Tasr or Russia. At this time it was a beging of a new ara. It was also the beging of a revolution.
  • Russo Japanese War

    military conflict in which a victorious Japan forced Russia to abandon its expansionist policy in the Far East, becoming the first Asian power in modern times to defeat a European power.
    The Russo-Japanese War developed out of the rivalry between Russia and Japan for dominance in Korea and Manchuria. In 1898 Russia had pressured China into granting it a lease for the strategically important port of Port Arthur (now Lü-shun), at the tip of the Liaotung Peninsula, in southern Manchuria.
  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    1905 the Russian revolution broke out in St. Petersburg but tsar Nicholas the 2nd put it to an end which made this day called blood sunday. Gapon, Duma,Proletariat,Peasants we all in bloody sunday. Gapon was the leader of the peasents going to the Tasrs castle. The tasr felt under attack. So he sent of the nobals to fire the cannons.
  • The revolution of 1905

    The revolution of 1905
    The 1905 Russian Revolution was sparked off by a peaceful protest held on January 22nd. This protest may well have been the turning point in the relationship the tsar, Nicholas II, enjoyed with his people. Led by a Russian Orthodox priest, Father Gapon, 150,000 people took to the cold and snow covered streets of St Petersburg to protest about their lifestyle. They were not intent on making any form of political protest in the sense of calling for the overthrow of the government or royal family.
  • Russian Civil War begins

    Russian Civil War begins
    In the Russian Civil War begins. 1914 WW1 beings and Nicholas the 2nd took control over the Russian army.
    Civil war erupted between the "Red" (Bolshevik), and "White" (anti-Bolshevik) factions, which was to continue for several years, with the Bolsheviks ultimately victorious. In this way the Revolution paved the way for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). While many notable historical events occurred in Moscow and St Petersburg,
  • USSR is formed

    USSR is formed
    Josheph Stalien was one of the head leaders. In the decades after it was established, the Russian-dominated Soviet Union grew into one of the world's most powerful and influential states and eventually encompassed 15 republics--Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. In 1991, the Soviet Union was dissolved following the collapse of its communist government.
  • Russian Civil War Begins

    Russian Civil War Begins
    In the Russian Civil War begins it tells a lot. For example: The Red Army and the White Army were both a huge deal in this revolution. The Bolsheviks were the White Army, and the Red Army was the Mensheviks which were lead by the Tsar King Nocholas the second. The king left to go and help his army because he looked powerless to the people of Russia so he went to prove that he had power. But in the end his plan went down hill.
  • March revolution

    March revolution
    In the March revolution of 1917 its was focused around St.petersburg. The peasents were all trying to over throw Tsar Nicholas the second. (MUTINY)! They tried to abdicate the Tasr. Alexander Kernsky was also part of this he also wanted to over throw Tasr Nicholas. In the end The tasr and his family were exiled to siberia.
  • Treaty of Breat-Litovisk

    Treaty of Breat-Litovisk
    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, between the new Bolshevik government of Russia (the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic) and theCentral Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey), that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
  • October revolution

    October revolution
    In the October Revolution (November in the Gregorian calendar), the Bolshevikparty, led by Vladimir Lenin, and the workers' Soviets, overthrew the Provisional Government in St Petersburg. The Bolsheviks appointed themselves as leaders of various government ministries and seized control of the countryside, establishing the Cheka to quash dissent. To end the war, the Bolshevik leadership signed theTreaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany in March 1918.