World History

By VeronicaChu

  • Tsar Alexander II

    Tsar Alexander II
    Tsar Alexander II passes the Emancipation Edict, ending serfdom in Russia.

  • Famine in Russia

    Famine in Russia
    The Famine in Russia killed around 375,000 to 400,00 people and has affected millions more.

  • Lenin

    Lenin
    Lenin is arrested and excelled for 13 months.

  • Bloody Sunday

    Bloody Sunday
    In St Petersburg, Russia, unarmed demonstrators were fired on.

  • World War I

    World War I
    World War I, Germany declares war over Russia.

  • Abolishment of Russian Monarchy

    Abolishment of Russian Monarchy
    After a series of public protests, the monarchy in Russia is abolished.

  • Tsar Nicholas II

    Tsar Nicholas II
    Tsar Nicholas and his family are executed.

  • Brest-Litovsk Treaty

    Brest-Litovsk Treaty
    Peace treaty signed between the New Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers.

  • Communist Parties

    Communist Parties
    Communist parties are formed across the world.

  • Soviet Union

    Soviet Union
    After a civil war ending in the Bolsheviks victory the USSR was formed by a treaty, uniting the Russian, Transcaucasian, Ukrainian, and Byelorussians.