Events in Nicolas II Reign
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- Created on: 21-09-21 13:58
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- Nicolas II 1894-1917
- 1899- Social Revolutionary Party (SR’s) established
- 1901-05 Economic slump following world wide depression and failed harvests- leading to Agricultural and industrial unrest
- 1901- Lenin Publishes What is to be done? Peasant unrest and Comission on Agriculture set up
- 1903- Main section of the Trans Siberian railway completed. Social Democrats split into Bolsheviks and Mensheviks
- 1897 Russia adopts the gold standard
- 1898- Russian Social Democratic workers party established
- 1903- labour strikes, Anti- Semitic pogroms
- 1904- Minister of the Interior, Plevhve assassinated by SRs
- 1904- Russo Japanese war breaks out over Korea
- 1905- 1905 Revolution and Bloody Sunday
- October manifesto promising political reform and civil rights
- 1905- Portsmouth peace treaty with Japan
- 1906-First state duma, Stolypin begins agricultural reform programme
- 1907- second duma meets and is dissolved after 4 months Stolypin alters electoral laws
- 1907-12 Third Duma
- 1911- November Stolypin assassinated
- 1912- Lena Goldfields massacre, industrial unrest . Fourth state duma
- 1914- August Germany declares war on Russia
- 26th August - Russia defeated at the war of Tannenberg
- 1915- 6 September The Tsar assumes control of the armed forces. Progressive bloc formed- political crisis
- 1916- June - October Brusilov offensive 30th December murder of Rasputin
- 1917- January February strikes and civil unrest in Petrograd
- International women’s day march in Petrograd - women’s march turns into workers demonstration
- 1917- 27th February Troops refuse to fire on demonstrator sand join the revolutionary movement instead
- 1917- 1 march formation of Petrograd Soviet and First provisional government
- 1917- 2nd march Nicolas abdicates
- 3rd of April 1917Lenin returns and formulates his April thesis
- 1917- 2nd march Nicolas abdicates
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