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The Great Northern War lasted until 1721. In 1703 he built a new capital, St. Petersburg, on territory that he had won.
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The Treaty of Nystad brought the war to an end and gave Russia the Swedish land on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.
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The Decembrist revolt of 1825 against Czar Nicholas I of Russia inspired journalist Aleksandr Herzen to devote his life to the overthrow of the old order. His goal was a distinctive Russian form of socialism based on peasant communes. His efforts were a failure in the end.
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Was when the Czar had the serfs freed so that there would be more workers for the factory
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The Assassination of Alexander II came to the throne after the assassination of his father.
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The Russo-Japanese War was "The first great war of the 20th century." It grew out of both the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over Manchuria and Korea.
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The Revolution of 1905 showing the people Nicolas was weak. Therefore they overtook him forced him to sgin a duma making him give up all his power then eventuallly killing him and his family in secrete
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Bloody Sunday was a day when Nicolas 1 had a bunch of protester shoot for speaking out. From that day on he was bloody Nicolas.
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During the 19th century the nation was filled with movements for political liberalization. There were mutilpe revoltions not just one. The first rebellion is Decembrist uprising happened December 1825.
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The March 1917 revolution was only a week long little with almost no blood shed. For a little time it was a nonsocialist Constitutional Democrats govermenmt. In July power went to Alexander Kerensky. Kerensky still wanted war against Germany, but the Russian people would not allow that to happen..