Russian Revolution Timeline

  • Rasputin assassination

    Rasputin assassination
  • March revolution

    It was the first of 2 revolutions in Russia in 1917. It was centered in modern day capital St. Petersburg. It was the result of the abdicate of Czar Nicholas ii.
  • Czar Nicholas 2nd abdicates

    Czar Nicholas 2nd abdicates
  • Lennin shipped by Germans to Russia

  • Bolshevik Revolution

    Lennin convinced the Bolshevik party to form a rebellion against the Provisional Government. They agreed and did so immedietly.
  • Russian Civil War

    1917-1922
    It was a multi party war between the Red and White Army. The Red Army defeated the White Army in Ukraine. Independent countries like Finland, and Poland got involved in the war as well.
  • Petrograd Soviets formed

  • Communist control Russia

    Communist control Russia
  • Lennin signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

  • Royal family murdered

    Royal family murdered