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The great Northern War starts
war between Peter the Great and Charles XII begins when in 1690 Russia was apart of a anti sweden group that belived that sweden was a "spent force" -
The great northern war ends
In the end Sweden end up losing a great deal of land but ends it with a peace treaty -
The decemberists revolt
a group of upper class man lead a rebelun most had military back rounds but the rebelun was poorly excuted and was deffeted the uprising was caused by the tsar dieng and the people didn't want the power going to his brother conctintine -
serfs are emasipated
this means that the serfs don't have to live on and work for the knights -
the assasisnation of alexander the 11
he was the king of poland and the grand master of finland -
the russo- Japanise war
showed that russia was a nation liveing in the past -
bloody sunday
people from russia start to protest so the guards fire on them killing and mameing many people -
the revolution of 1905
a group of un armed protesters were shot and the day was then called bloody sunday -
Czar Nicholas II abdicates the russian throne
when he was abdicated him and his family took a train to his summer home until getting moved again -
the march revolution
the people were anger from all the loss from WWI so they had a revolution -
russias envolvement in WW1
Whe russia starts the war they have the biggest army with 5 million troops but only had 4.6 million rifles
