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Great Northern War starts
The Great Northern War was fought bu russia agenst sweden for the control of northern europe. -
Great Northern War ends
The war ended with theTreaty of Frederiksborg Treaties of Stockholm and Treaty of Nystad witch ended all conflict while at the same time decrecing a small amount of russias gained land. -
Decembrist revolt
The Decembrist revolt or the Decembrist uprising took place in Imperial Russia when Russian army officers led about 3,000 soldiers in a protest. they were protesting the new tsar Nicholas the first after his brother gave up the throne. -
Czar Alexander II Emancipates the Serfs
The Emancipation Reform was the bigest political action in the Russian Empire at the time. czar Alexander 2nd freed the serfs and removed there dependance on the russain goverment. -
The Assassination of Alexander II
Alexander II of Russia died as a result of two bombings performed by the peoples will movement. the first bomb killed the horses pulling the bulletprofe carrage that he was rideing in and the second one killed the czar. -
The Russo-Japanese war
The Russo-Japanese War was fought for the ownership - imperial control over korea and manchuria. Russia sought a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean, for their navy as well as for trade. this sparked the war threw invashion and peace talks went nowere. -
Revolution of 1905
The Revolution of 1905 was a large scaile protest agenst the goverment demanding reform and independance. part of these protests lead to bloody sunday and the large massacure. -
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday was a large scail massacure that was performed by Czar Nicholas the 2nd when he ordered his militia to fire into an unarmed croud of protesters. the event did not occure in the palace squair as it is commonly thought. -
World War 1
During World War I, Russain involvement was desided by the generails and statesmen in control of the goverment at the time. the direct cause was the failing economy and the war was to provide an adiquit fix for this problem. -
The March Revolution
The Russian Revolution is the offical end of the reign of the Czars and when the comunist goverment went into power. this gave new reform to the laws governing the country and gave them independance. -
Czar Nicholas II abdicates the Russian throne
Nicholas II otherwise known as bloody nicholas for his opression durring the 1905 revolution was forced to give up the throne to make way for the comunist goverment. he and his family were exicuted while poseing for a family " picture " some time later.
