Russian Revolution Timeline

  • Rasputin Assassination

    Rasputin Assassination
    Rasputin came from a peasant family in Russia. Rasputin attempted to be a monk, but it never happened.
    Rasputin became a "Wanderer" which means a person who travels aimlessly or a traveler. Rasputin was poisoned to his death, then he was shot and finally, drowned in the river.
  • March Revolution

    March Revolution
    The February Revolution was also known to be the March Revolution. The Russians used Julian's calendar until the month of February. This revolution was focused around Petrogrand and the capital of Russia. The Russian Revolution took place in the ending of World War One. Some causes that led up to this war is shortage of food everywhere, and later on the Government ended up being over thrown by the Bolsheviks. The Revolution had an effect on countries around the world
  • Petrograd Soviets formed

    Petrograd Soviets formed
    Petrograd Soviets is more of a emergency government. They have the authority to make and build a political transaction. The Chairman were Nikolay Chkheidze, Irakli Tsereteli, Leon Trotsky Grigory Zinoviev. The provesional governmen had to share their power wit the Petrograd. They played a important role they were chosen from factories and militaries around Petrograd.
  • Czar Nicholas II abdicates

    Czar Nicholas II abdicates
    While the Revolution in February was in action, Czar Nicholas II was forced to give up the throne. He had no other option. After that time the "shaky" government was made.
    Him and his family held nonvenomous vacations but eventually they were held captive in Ural Mountains. They overthrow him because, he one failed to pay attention to hid peoples economic issues he thought that everything had to be throughout a military force, that's when people knew they had to make him step down.
  • Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia

    Lenin shipped by Germans to Russia
    The Russian Revolution was the goal of Germans and they allowed Lenin to go through their lands. The Germans wanted to end the Russian war and just by sending Lenin back was the make that happen. The purpose of this was so that the Russians can withdraw. So the German Government arranged to ship Lenin for that cause.
  • Russian Civil War

    Russian Civil War
    The Russian Civil War started because, the Americans,French and the British were mad at the fact that Russia, bailed out on the very first World War. The war to the Russians wasn't an achievement, it was more like failure. The Bolshevik took over and that angered many Russians. The Bolsheviks war system was "communism" which helped their population and their supplies to the war.
  • Communist control Russia

    Communist control Russia
    The Provisional Government was established under the vision of Prince Lvov. But, the Bolsheviks did refuse to accept the government and revolted in October of 1917 taking over Russia. Lenin didn't control any other place it was only the land that led from Petrrograd to Moscow. That was just the only control he had over, over the large country. The major political party in Russia was the Sovit Union from the Revolution in October
  • Bolshevik Revolution (seized the Winter Palace)

    Bolshevik Revolution (seized the Winter Palace)
    A pair of Revolutions in Russia during 1917. Lenin was determined to take over the Bolsheviks with power. The Russians withdrew from the war. Although, the transformation brought up passion to the people of the headquarters that the Czar's Winter Palace has failed. The Bolshevik party helped by the Germans, they built an organisation and a good and effective propaganda that led to a provisional Government
  • Lenin signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Lenin signs Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
    This is a peace treaty that was formed on March 3. This treaty was between the new Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers. This treaty ended Russia's participation in WW1. Lenin realized that the Soviet states weren't as strong to survive. It was signed in time for the Germans to take all their resources and to give off their offence in the Western Front.
  • Royal family murdered Russian Civil War

    Royal family murdered Russian Civil War
    Czar Nicholas II and his family were murdered by the Bolsheviks. On the 16th of July, Him his wife and his children were sent to go get dressed and head down to the basement. When they got there they were put in place to take pictures as a family and that is what they told them would happen. Suddenly, men that are armed come into the room shooting the family. The ones that managed to stay alive were stabbed.