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the first of many uprisings in Russia.
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Czar nicholas the second's daughter was born after this event and was named after it.
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the marxists formed the Russian Social democratic Labour Party.
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The Marxists split in to two groups.
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Thousands of people marched to the Winter Palace as peaceful protest.
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The army crushed an uprising in moscow and police arrested members of the St. Petersburg Soviets including Leon Trotsky. Forced Czar Nicholas the second to establish a constational monarchy.
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Germany declared war on Russia.
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A group of nobles loyal to the Czar murder Rasputin.
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Leaders of several workers groups,left-leaning members of the Duman, and some soldiers revived the Petrograd Soviet.
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srtikes and riots overfood and coal shortages broke out in Petrograd.
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Government forced Czar NicholasII to abdicate.
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Lenin returns from switzerland.
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Trotsky returns from exile to Petrograd.
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General Lavr Kornilav made a bid to sieze power.
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The Bolshevik-led army took control of key provisions in Petrograd.
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Congress of Soviets authorized to set up a Council of Peoples Comissionars to run a national government.
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Russia negotiated a cease-fire.
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Moved the capital of Russia from Petrograd to Moscow.
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Signed the treaty of Brest-litousk.
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Soviet constitution went into effect.
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Communists had won and revolution was complete.
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The Russian Cummunist Government formed the Union of Soviet Socalists Republics or Soviet Union.
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Communist system ends.