1917 ⟶ February Revolution Overthrows Russian Empire
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👑 Alexander I Ascends to the Russian Throne
Alexander I of Russia becomes tsar after the assassination of his father.⟶

Russian EmpireTsarMonarchySuccessionImperialismPolitical Instability

🩸 Bloody Sunday: St. Petersburg Massacre Sparks Revolution
January 22: The Revolution of 1905 in Russia erupts.⟶

RevolutionTsar Nicholas IIProtestPolitical UnrestAutocracySocial Reform

🔪 Assassination of Grigori Rasputin
December 30: Grigori Rasputin is assassinated in Russia.⟶

AssassinationRussian EmpireWorld War IPolitical IntrigueTsar Nicholas IIRomanov DynastyMonarchyPolitical InstabilityConspiracy

🇷🇺 February Revolution Overthrows Russian Empire
March 8: Russian Revolution ends the Russian Empire; beginning of Russian Civil War.⟶

Russian RevolutionRussian EmpireTsar Nicholas IICivil WarBolsheviksWorld War IPolitical InstabilityRevolution

🇷🇺 Bolsheviks Seize Power in Petrograd
November 7 (O.S. October 25): October Revolution in the Russian Republic.⟶

Russian RevolutionBolsheviksVladimir LeninSoviet UnionCommunismSocialismCivil War

🔪 Execution of Tsar Nicholas II and Family
July 16 – 17: Assassination of Tsar Nicholas II and his family.⟶

Russian RevolutionRomanov DynastyBolsheviksCivil WarCommunismPolitical ViolenceMonarchyWorld War I
