russia

By kmpagan
  • Serf Emancipation

    Serf Emancipation
    The serfs were no longer in the position they were in the serfdom was abolished.
  • Russification

    Russification
    Not exact month but was made for those who wanted to reform Russia. It basically meant that all no matter what ethnicity had to follow everything and be everything that had to do with the Russian culture.
  • Nicholas II

    Nicholas II
    On this day Nicholas II starts to reign as Czar over Russia.
  • Russo-Japanese War

    Russo-Japanese War
    A surpirise attack was made on the Russian fleet by the Japanese. First action of the war.
  • Revolution of 1905

    Revolution of 1905
    Began on this date when the fleet fired on people who were going to petition to Czar Nicholas II.
  • Duma

    Duma
    They were council assemblies that were created by Nicholas II.
  • Serbs

    Serbs
    Not exact month but for the World War I the Russians were backed by the Serbians.
  • World War I

    War is declared on Russia by Germany.
  • Bolshevik Revolution

    Bolshevik Revolution
    Loss if life when Czar Nicholas II dragged many into war caused an uproar.
  • March Revolution

    Caused by food shortages.
  • Cheka

    Exact month not known but was a secret police force set by bolshevik government.
  • Peace! Land! Bread!

    Peace! Land! Bread!
    Battle outcry of the October Revolution that was against the serfdom.
  • Russian Othodox Church

    All church owned buildings were nationalized.
  • Brest-Litovsk Treaty

    Ended war between Russia and Germany
  • Murder

    Murder
    Nicholas II and his family were brutally murdered.