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Rasputin was asassinated on December 29th of 1916, at Saint Petersburg. (I was going to put a picture of Rasputin but he looks creepy)
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While referred to as the "March Revolution", it actually took place in what is today's February. The March Revolution formed a new form of government as an outcome.
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Petrograd was also known as Saint Petersburg
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Nicholas II renounces his throne.
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Lenin is shipped back to Russia, because the Germans know that he will start Communism which will hurt Russia during the war.
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On a new calendar, the actual date of the Boshlevik Revolution is November 7th, 1917. The Boshlevik Revolution was the revolt against the Russian government, due to unfit living conditions. A slogan of this event was "Land, Peace, and Bread."
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The Russian Civil War began on October 25th of 1917, and ended in 1922. The Allied forces and German army fought against the Red Army.
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Lenin signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Nicholas II and his family are transported to Yekaterinburg, where tehy are killed on this date in the Ipatiev house.
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The Soviet Union was formed in 1922. It was dissolved in 1991.
