Russia Timeline Flashcards
9th January 1905
Bloody Sunday
13th June 1905
Potemkin Mutiny
7th October 1905
General Strike
26th October 1905
St Petersburg Soviet formed
17th October 1905
Publication of the October Manifesto
27th April - 8th July 1906
First Duma
February - June 1907
Second Duma
November 1907 - June 1912
Third Duma
November 1912 - February 1917
Fourth Duma
17th April 1912
Lena Goldfields Strike
26th August - 30th August 1914
Battle of Tannenburg
30th August 1914
Russia defeated at Battle of Tannenburg
23rd August 1915
Nicholas II takes control of Russian armed forces
30th December 1916
Rasputin Assasinated
January - February 1917
Mass protests in Petrograd
23rd February 1917
International Women’s day protests
26th February 1917
Troops open fire on demonstrators
27th February 1917
Army mutinies, Duma Committee set up
2nd March 1917
Nicholas II abdicates + Prov Gov formed
12th March 1917
Petrograd Soviet formed
1st March 1917
Order number 1 issued
3rd April 1917
Lenin returned to Russia from Finland
4th April 1917
Lenin sets out his April Theses
16th June - 7th July 1917
The All-Russia Congress of Soviets