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Russian Revolution

By CloudDoctor

  • Bloody Sunday

    Troops under Tsarist command open fire on unarmed troops.
  • Period: to

    Czar Nicholas II in command of Russia.

  • End of 1905 Riots

    Czar Nicholas II issues the October Manifesto, which brings about an end to the 1905 riots.

  • World War I begins.

  • Czar Nicholas II gains complete control of Russian army.

  • February Revolution begins.

  • February Revolution ends.

  • Czar Nicholas II abidcates, and his succeser refused the throne. Temporary government formed.

  • Period: to

    Temporary government in charge of Russia.

  • October Revolution: Bolsheviks overthrow temporary government.

  • Winter Palace overthrown, Lenin now has control of Russia.

  • Period: to

    Lenin in charge of Russia.

  • Bolsheviks renamed to Communist Party.

  • Capital of Russia is changed from St. Petersburg to Moscow.

  • Russian civil war begins.

  • Czar Nicholas II and his family exceuted.

  • Russian civil war ends.

  • Stalin appointed General Secretary.

  • U.S.S.R. formed.

    U.S.S.R. -> Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
    Or, in Russian, the C.C.C.P.

  • Lenin dies, Stalin becomes ruler.