Russian Timeline

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  • Decembrist Revolt

    This event took plac e in Imperial Russia. Russian Army officersled about 3,000 soldiers so they could protest against Nicholas I's assumption of the throne. Since these events occured in December the people who were fighting against Nicholas got named Decembrist. This event took place in Peters Square in St. Petersburg.
  • Nicholas II Becomes Czar Of Russia

    Nicholas II Becomes Czar Of Russia
    He inherited the throne when his grandfather died of kideny disease at the age of only 49. He was not ready to be a czar, and he never wanted nor intented to become one.
  • Russian-Japanese War

    Russian-Japanese War
    Russian and Japan were fighting over land.
  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    A group of workers marched to the Winter Palace where Nicholas was. They wanted to make there demands. 100's were wounded and killed. Strikes, and riots broke out through the whole country.
  • Russia WWI

    Russia WWI
    Had a very huge, and devastating imopact on Russia. Many casulaties, and injuries occured.
  • March Revolution

    March Revolution
    This event was focused around St. Petersburg. During all of this chaos there were many social, and political changes that were made.
  • Czar Nicholas II Abication

    Czar Nicholas II Abication
    He never wanted to be a czar, and when he became one nobody liked him. He was named Bloody Nicholas after Bloody Sunday. Under his rule Russia also the the Russian- Japanese war, even though they had way more people fighting.
  • Russian Civil War

    Russian Civil War
    There were many forces againt Lenin, and they all were never a civil group. They even disagreed on what to disagree about to Lenin. Comminism, and secret police were involved.
  • USSR

    USSR
    Stands for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. It is more commonly known as the Soviet Union. Created new government.
  • Vladimir Lenin Dies

    Vladimir Lenin Dies
    He died in Moscow, on the night of January 21st 1924. People were shocked, and devastated. His death is still a mystery many thought it was a stroke