Russian Revolution

By creampuff

  • First Romanov Ruler: Michael I

    Michael I ruled from 6013 to July of 1645

  • The last Romanov Emperor: Czar Peter I

    His reign ended in 1721, started 1682

  • Russian Railroad Created

    Nicholas I ruled when Russia's first railroad was created

  • Emancipation of Russia's Serfs

    Alevander II freed the Serfs of Russia giving him the name ALexander the Liberator

  • Vladimir Lenin Born

    He rose to power (as a politican) by being an activist for Socialism obtaining a senior position within the Marxists.

  • Czar Abdication

    • Nicholas led Russia into a costly War (WW1) which left the country even more starving
    • army garrison at Petrograd joined striking workers in demanding socialist reforms, and Czar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate