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Abdication of Nicholas II

Russia · Revolution / Revolution of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1917Date range
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Chronological records

1917

Nicholas II2 March 1917

Pskov · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Nicholas II signs his abdication, ending his reign as the monarchy collapses during the February Revolution.

Names involved

Nicholas II

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