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This royal family ruled for over 300 years before being overthrown in 1917, ending with Tsar Nicholas II's abdication.
- Romanov
- Habsburg
- Bourbon
- Windsor
In October 1917, armed workers and soldiers stormed this former royal residence in Petrograd, seizing power from the Provisional Government.
- Kremlin
- Winter Palace
- Peterhof
- Catherine Palace
Tsar Nicholas II's unpopular decision to continue fighting in this devastating global conflict helped fuel revolutionary sentiment among soldiers and civilians.
- Russo-Japanese War
- Crimean War
- World War I
- Franco-Prussian War
After the Tsar's abdication, this lawyer and socialist led the Provisional Government, but proved unable to maintain power against the rising tide.
- Pavel Milyukov
- Georgy Lvov
- Alexander Kerensky
- Mikhail Rodzianko
The violent civil war following the October coup pitted the communist Red Army against this collectively-named opposition force.
- Green Army
- White Army
- Black Army
- Blue Army
This revolutionary leader returned from exile in Switzerland in 1917, traveling through Germany in a famous sealed railway car.
- Vladimir Lenin
- Leon Trotsky
- Joseph Stalin
- Nikolai Bukharin
This 1905 massacre, where tsarist troops fired on peaceful petitioners at the palace, became known as a day with a somber color in its name.
- Red Monday
- Dark Tuesday
- Bloody Sunday
- Black Friday
In July 1918, the former Tsar and his entire family were executed in the basement of a house in this Ural Mountains city.
- Moscow
- Tobolsk
- Perm
- Yekaterinburg
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