Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin20 January 1918
The Soviet government issues a decree separating church and state and removing the church's privileged legal position.
Russia · Revolution / Revolution of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The Soviet government issues a decree separating church and state and removing the church's privileged legal position.
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