the russian revolution

  • 1924 BCE

    Vladmir Lenin dies

    Vladmir Lenin dies
    After Lenin died, Joseph Stalin took over his rule. He would rule for many years to come. The Russian revolution changed Russia and all of history, introducing communism into the modern world. However, communism didn't catch on as Lenin and Stalin had hoped. Instead, demo.
  • 1922 BCE

    The USSR is established

    The USSR is established
    Lenin helped establish the United Soviet Socialists Republic, a communist country. He worked with Joseph Stalin.
  • 1918 BCE

    Russia backs out of WWI

    Russia backs out of WWI
    Lenin signed a treaty, taking Russia out of WWI. Later that year he had Czar Nicholas and his family killed.
  • 1918 BCE

    The Communist Party is developed

    The Communist Party is developed
    Lenin changed the name of his political party to the Communist Party.
  • 1917 BCE

    Another revolution begins

    Another revolution begins
    The people were unhappy with Czar Nicholas' rule of the country. They began protests and strikes, refusing to do their work.
  • 1917 BCE

    Czar Nicholas tries to step down

    Czar Nicholas tries to step down
    Nicholas tried to give up his throne and let his brother take over, but his brother refused. Other Russian aristocrats tried to make a temporary government.
  • 1917 BCE

    Vladmir Lenin tries to take over

    Vladmir Lenin tries to take over
    Lenin came out of exile and tried to take over the temporary government, but he was chased back into hiding.
  • 1917 BCE

    Lenin succeeds in taking over

    Lenin succeeds in taking over
    Lenin still led the split political party of the Russian Social-Democrat Labor Party, and his party soon moved in and took control of Russia.
  • 1916 BCE

    Rasputin is killed

    Rasputin is killed
    The plan to kill Rasputin seemed simple, but it took a lot of work to finally kill him.
  • 1914 BCE

    WWI begins

    WWI begins
    World War I began and the following year, Czar Nicholas took command of the Russian Army.
  • 1908 BCE

    Rasputin is introduced into the aristocracy

    Rasputin is introduced into the aristocracy
    Rasputin called himself a holy man and a healer, and he helped heal Czar Nicholas' sick son. Still, Rasputin wasn't a good man, and many in Russia hated him, putting the people at odds with the Czar.
  • 1905 BCE

    A revolution breaks out

    A revolution breaks out
    A revolution broke out in St. Petersburg, but Czar Nicholas quickly put an end to it. The day was called Bloody Sunday.
  • 1903 BCE

    The Russian Social-Democrat Labor Party meets

    The Russian Social-Democrat Labor Party meets
    At the meeting the people were split into two groups. Some supported Lenin, and others supported a different leader.
  • 1895 BCE

    Vladmir Lenin is exiled

    Vladmir Lenin is exiled
    Lenin's brother had been killed a few years before for trying to kill Czar Nicholas' father. Lenin wanted to take over power from Nicholas, and he was arrested and exiled from Russia.
  • czar nicholas is crowned

    czar nicholas is crowned
    after his father, czar alexandra111 ,died , nicholas 2 became czar over all of russia.