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Russian Revolution Timeline

By TooCold5

  • Crowned

    Crowned
    Nicholas II crowned czar of Russia

  • 2 Parties

    2 Parties
    The Russian Social-Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) meeting in which the Party splits into two: Mensheviks and Bolsheviks

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg begins the 1905 Russian Revolution

  • October Manifesto

    October Manifesto
    The October Manifesto, issued by Czar Nicholas II, brings an end to the 1905 Russian Revolution by promising civil liberties and an elected parliament (Duma)

  • Promises!

    Promises!
    A constitution (the Fundamental Laws of 1906) is created, reflecting the promises made in the October Manifesto

  • Let the War begin!

    Let the War begin!
    World War I begins

  • Murdered

    Murdered
    Rasputin is murdered

  • March Revolution

    March Revolution
    The February Revolution begins with strikes, demonstrations, and mutinies in Petrograd. (Now known as the March Revolution due to calendar)

  • Prime Minister

    Prime Minister
    Alexander Kerensky becomes Prime Minister of the Provisional Government

  • November Revolution

    November Revolution
    The October Revolution, the Bolsheviks take over Petrograd (also called the November Revolution due to calendar)

  • Last Hold Out

    Last Hold Out
    The Winter Palace, the last holdout of the Provisional Government, is taken by the Bolsheviks; the Council of People's Commissars, led by Lenin, is now in control of Russia

  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, between Germany and Russia, is signed and takes Russia out of World War I

  • Executed

    Executed
    Czar Nicholas II and his family are executed

  • War Ends

    War Ends
    Russian civil war ends

  • U.S.S.R.

    U.S.S.R.
    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) established

  • NEW successor

    NEW successor
    Lenin dies; Stalin will become his successor

  • Citation

    "Stalin." Photo. Google.com
    "Tsar Nicholas II." Photo. Google.com
    "November Revolution." Photo. Google.com
    "March Revolution." Photo. Google.com
    "Treaty of Brest-Litosvk." Photo. Google.com
    "WWI." Photo. Google.com
    "Russian War." Photo. Google.com
    "Nicholas II and family." Photo. Google.com
    "Lenin." Photo. Google.com
    "Bloddy Sunday" Photo.Google.com
    "Bolshevik Party" Photo. Google.com
    "October Manifesto" Photo. Google.com
    "Alexander Kerensky" Photo. Google.com
    "U.S.S.R." Photo. Google.com