The Russian Revolution

By Brynn17

  • Michael Romanov becomes the new tzar

    He is the first Romanov ruler of Russia

  • Alexander II liberates serfs in Russia

  • Vladimir Lenin is born

  • Vladimir Lenin becomes a professional revolutionary

    Earlier in his life he witnessd his own brother being executed for being a revolutionary.

  • Nicholas II makes the Duma

    The Duma was an elected legislator. He did this following "Bloody Sunday"

  • Russia joins World War One

    The Tzar takes personal command for the army and is in turn blamed for all the loses. There are many foodshortages and deaths.

  • The "Feburary Revolution" begins

    This is one event that leads to the abdication of the throne

  • Nicholas II becomes the last Russian Czar of the Romanov family