Follow Nicholas II through 154 dated historical records for Russia.
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
Rodzianko asks the Duma to convene to resolve on a course of action, the group creates a Provisional Committee, which urgently asks the Tsar to save himself by sharing power with a Prime Minister, the Tsar refuses
Role range: 1917-1918
The Pavlovski Regiment disobey orders to fire on civilians. Demonstrations turn into soldier mutiny. By night Petrograd is in the hands of peasant soldiers
Role range: 1917-1918
Disturbances spread to Moscow
Role range: 1917-1918
Departs for Tsarskoye Selo
Role range: 1917-1918
The revolutionary masses seize the city of Moscow, the Tsars Minister's are arrested, the Provisional Committee assumes control of the Army, while the Kronstadt sailors mutiny against their officers
Role range: 1917-1918
The revolutionary masses seize the city of Moscow, the Tsars Minister's are arrested, the Provisional Committee assumes control of the Army, while the Kronstadt sailors mutiny against their officers
Role range: 1917-1918
General Ivanov is ordered to abort his mission to suppress the rebellion in Petrograd
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II orders General Alekseev to form a Duma ministry
Role range: 1917-1918
The Imperial train is diverted to Pskov
Role range: 1917-1918
The first Joint Plenum of the Soviet of Workers and Soldiers Deputies issues Soviet Order No. 1: all soldiers units will elect Soldiers Committee's & the decree stipulates that soldiers will now accept orders from the Soldiers Soviet
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II orders General Alekseev to form a Duma ministry
Role range: 1917-1918
General Ivanov is ordered to abort his mission to suppress the rebellion in Petrograd
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II signs his abdication, ending his reign as the monarchy collapses during the February Revolution.
Role range: 1917-1918 – 1894-1917
Issues his abdication manifesto
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas abdication manifesto is made public
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1894-1917
Nicholas abdication manifesto is made public
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1894-1917
Bids farewell to his army officers & departs for Tsarskoye Selo under arrest
Role range: 1917-1918
Bids farewell to his Army Officers & heads for Tsarskoye Selo
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II and his family are placed under guard at the Alexander Palace after the abdication.
Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917
Forced to abdicate at his Russian front HQ at Pskov
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1894-1917
March-August, under arrest at Tsarskoye Selo
Role range: 1917-1918
Britain withdraws offer to provide asylum for the Imperial family
Role range: 1917-1918
Arrested at Tiflis on a plotting charge
Role range: 1917-1918
Taken with his family to Tobolsk
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II and his family are transferred from Tsarskoye Selo to Tobolsk for confinement away from Petrograd.
Role range: 1917-1918 – 1917-1917
Under arrest at Tobolsk in Siberia from August for 8 months
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II and Alexandra arrive in Ekaterinburg and are confined in the Ipatiev House under tighter Bolshevik control.
Role range: 1917-1918 – 1918-1918
Under arrest at Ekaterinburg, now Sverdlosk, in the Urals
Role range: 1917-1918
Shot after the possibility of rescue by white Counter-revolutionaries. It is reported that his wife, 3 daughters & son are also shot
Role range: 1917-1918
Shot after the possibility of rescue by white Counter-revolutionaries. It is reported that his wife, 3 daughters & son are also shot
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas II is executed with his family and attendants by Bolshevik guards in the Ipatiev House.
Role range: 1917-1918 – 1918-1918
Nicholas, his family & servants are shot in Ekaterinburg
Role range: 1917-1918
Nicholas, his family & servants are shot in Ekaterinburg
Role range: 1917-1918
Russia buries Tsar Nicholas II and family, 80 years after they died
Role range: 1894-1918
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