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Lenin's brother, Alexander Ulyanov, is hanged for plotting to kill Czar Alexander III
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Czar Alexander III dies after a sudden illness and his son, Nicholas II, becomes the ruler of Russia
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Czar Nicholas II marries Alexandra Fedorovna
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Lenin is arrested, kept in solitary confinement for 13 months, and then exiled to Siberia for three years
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Nicholas II crowned czar of Russia
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The Russian Social-Democratic Labor Party meeting in which the Party splits into two factions: Mensheviks ("minority") and Bolsheviks ("majority")
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Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg begins the 1905 Russian Revolution
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A constitution (the Fundamental Laws of 1906) is created, reflecting the promises made in the October Manifesto
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World War I begins
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Bending to riots by women, striking workers and defecting soldiers, tsar Nicholas II abdicates, thereby ending the Romanov dynasty
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