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Tsar Nicholas II from power. There was many violent protests and demonstrations in Petrograd. People were losing faith in the leadership against the the cazrist regime.
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Protests against the provisional government. The bolsheviks fail at trying to direct the protests into a coup. This is important because it forces Lenin to go into hiding
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The bolsheviks take over Petrograd. Now it is under control of the bolsheviks.
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Nicholas II, Alexander III's son, was in power during the Russian revolution 1917. He was executed by the bolsheviks for his bad handling of certain situations.
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Germany and Russia sign the treaty of brest-litovsk. This takes Russia out of WWI.
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Dictator of the USSR. Transformed a peasant society into an industrial and military country. He ruled with terror and millions of people died while under his rule.