Revolution breaks out across Germany, the leftists, led by Rosa Luxemburg and the Spartacist League, form the KPD
Historical person
Rosa Luxemburg Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Rosa Luxemburg, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Germany.
Chronological biography
1917
Revolution breaks out across Germany, the leftists, led by Rosa Luxemburg and the Spartacist League, form the KPD
1918
Uprising led by the Communist Party of Germany, KPD
Uprising led by the Communist Party of Germany, KPD
Uprising led by the Communist Party of Germany, KPD
The new Government is confirmed by the Berlin worker and soldier council, it was opposed by the Spartacist League led by communists Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
1919
Murdered while under arrest
Murdered while under arrest
Bloody street fights culminated in the beating and shooting deaths of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht after their arrests
Record provenance
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