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Russia, Poland, and Denmark fought over who gets Sweden.
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Location: St. Petersburg, Senate Square
Protests broke out against Nicholas I taking the throne. -
The Russian serfs were freed by Alexander II.
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Czar Alexander II was killed by bomb, his body was ripped in half. He died at the winter palace in St. Petersburg.
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Russia and Japan went head to head to gain power over Korea and Manchuria.
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Revolutionaries were defeated and Nicholas II got to stay in power.
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Peaceful, unarmed protesters were shot by the Czar's military in St. Petersburg.
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A global war fought mainly in Europe.
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Workers went on stike, riots broke out, and Nicholas II had to give up his throne.
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Nicholas II is forced to step down from the throne and give up his power.