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Reballion of Rebels in Petrograd

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

6Records
1917–1918Date range
5Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1917

Nicolas II10 February 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The Bolsheviks call a strike in Petrograd to protest the 1915 arrest of their Duma members for opposing the war

Mikhail Vladimirovich Rodzianko10 February 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The Bolsheviks call a strike in Petrograd to protest the 1915 arrest of their Duma members for opposing the war

Nicholas II26 February 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The Pavlovski Regiment mutinies in protest when the crowd in Petrograd is fired upon

Sergei Semenovich Khabalov27 February 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Khabalov has only 2,000 loyal troops as Petrograd is taken over by peasant soldiers

Nicholas II27 February 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The Pavlovski Regiment disobey orders to fire on civilians. Demonstrations turn into soldier mutiny. By night Petrograd is in the hands of peasant soldiers

1918

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin1 September 1918

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The Red Army search for suspects & Kronstadt sailors shoot 500 hostages. The Petrograd Cheka Chief is assassinated

Names involved

Mikhail Vladimirovich RodziankoNicholas IINicolas IISergei Semenovich KhabalovVladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin

Provenance

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