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Nicholas II Crowned Tsar of Russia
Nicholas II, the last czar, is crowned ruler of Russia in the old Ouspensky Cathedral in Moscow. -
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Russian Revolution (Start-End)
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Russo-Japanese War
The first time an Asian power defeated a European power. -
The Revolution of 1905
The Revolution of 1905 was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire. -
Bloody Sunday
A lot of peaceful protesters come to the kingdom wanting to change work options, though the king didn’t like it, so he ordered his troops to open fire on the crowd. -
March Revolution
The March Revolution was a revolution focused around Petrograd. -
October Revolution
In the October Revolution, the Bolshevik party, led by Vladimir Lenin, and the workers' Soviets, overthrew the Provisional Government in St. Petersburg. -
Russian Civil War Begins
The Russian Civil War was to tear Russia apart for three years 1918-1921. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The treaty brought an end to the war between Russia and Germany in 1918. -
Russian Civil War Ends
The Russian Civil War was to tear Russia apart for three years 1918-1921. -
USSR is formed
In post-revolutionary Russia, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is established.