Russia AOS2 - Consequences of the Revolution

1896

Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II
(14th May, 1896)

Japanese attack on Port Arthur in China sparks the Russo-Japanese War (8th Feb, 1904)

Major strikes in St Petersburg
(7-8 January, 1905)

Bloody Sunday massacre
(9th Jan, 1905)

St Petersburg paralysed by general strike
(14 Oct, 1905)

October Manifesto (17th Oct, 1905)

First Duma dissolved (8th July, 1906)

First Duma (27th April, 1906)

Fundamental Laws passed
(23rd April, 1906)

Second Duma opens (20th Feb, 1907)

Second Duma dissolved (3 June, 1907)

Third Duma opens (7 Nov, 1907)

Stolypin assassinated

Lena minefield massacre (4th Nov, 1912)

Fourth Duma opens (15th Nov, 1912)

Russian army defeated at Masurian lakes (15th Sept, 1914)

Battle of Tannenburg (28-31st Aug, 1914)

Germany declares war on Russia
(1st Aug, 1914)

Tsar Nicholas II takes charge of the armed forces
(22nd Aug, 1915)

Tsar dismisses fourth Duma after progressive Bloc calls for reform (2nd Sept, 1915)

Brusilove Offensive (4th June-20th Sept, 1916)

Rasputin murdered (16 Dec, 1916)

150,000 demonstrate in memory of Bloody Sunday (9th Jan, 1917)

Putilov Steelworks strike (18th January, 1917)

International Woman's Day marches (23rd Feb, 1917)

Duma defies Tsar's order to disband (26th Feb, 1917)

Petrograd Soviet formed (27th Feb, 1917)

Provisional Committee assumes authority (27th Feb, 1917)

Soviet Order No 1 (1st March, 1917)

Abdication of Tsar (2nd March 1917)

April Thesis (3-4th April, 1917)

Kerensky June Offensive (18th June - 2nd July, 1917)

July Days, (3-6 July)

Kornilov Affair (19th - 30 August)

All Power to the Soviets (25th Sept, 1917)

Bolshevik Central Committee meets to discuss whether to seize power from the Provisional Government (10 Oct, 1917)

October Revolution (25th-26th October