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Russian Revolution Timeline

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  • Alexander Ulyanov is hanged

    Alexander Ulyanov is hanged

    Lenin's brother is hanged for conspiring to assassinate the Czar, Alexander III.
  • The Czar Dies

    The Czar Dies

    Alexander III suddenly dies, and his son, Nicholas II, assumes the throne.

  • The Czar marries

    Nicholas II marries Alexandra Fedorovna.

  • Lenin is arrested

    Lenin gets arrested and placed in solitary confinment for 13 months, then sent to Siberia.

  • Nicholas is crowned

    Nicholas II is crowned the Czar of Russia.

  • The RSDLP splits

    The RSDLP splits into Mensheviks and Bolsheviks.

  • Finally, an heir

    After having 4 consecutive female babies, the Czarina finally has a son, Alexei, who will one day take the throne.

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday marks the intialization of the Russian Revolution.

  • The October Manifesto

    The October Manifesto brings an end to the Revolution.

  • The Constitution

    A constitution is drafted that further reinforces the promises made in the previous October Manifesto.

  • Only the beginning

    WWI begins.

  • Rasputin

    Rasputin is murdered.

  • The February Revolution

    The February Revolution begins with mutiny in Petrograd.

  • The abdication

    Nicholas II abdicates his son. On the same day, Nicholas' brother, Mikhail, denounces his right to the throne.