Russian Revolution

  • The Czar Dies

    The Czar Dies

    Czar Alexander III dies and his son, Nicholas II, becomes the new ruler of Russia
  • The Revolution Begins

    The Revolution Begins

    Bloody Sunday marks the beginning of the Russian Revolution
  • World War I Begins

    World War I Begins

  • Rasputin Is Murdered

    Rasputin Is Murdered

  • October Revolution

    October Revolution

    The Bolsheviks take over Petrograd
  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

  • Execution of the Czar

    Execution of the Czar

    Czar Nicholas II and his family is executed
  • Russian Civil War ends

    Russian Civil War ends

  • The USSR is established

    The USSR is established

  • Lenin Dies

    Lenin Dies

    Lenin dies and Stalin becomes his successor