1881
Residence at Gatchina
Moves the imperial household to Gatchina, where security can be maintained more tightly after his father's assassination.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Gatchina in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Moves the imperial household to Gatchina, where security can be maintained more tightly after his father's assassination.
Joins General Krasnov in an attempt to retake Petrograd.
Kerensky joins Krasnov's headquarters while seeking military support for a counter-revolutionary campaign.
Krasnov's Cossack detachment advances toward Gatchina during the unsuccessful attempt to restore the Provisional Government.
Krasnov leads Cossack troops supporting Kerensky in an attempt to retake Petrograd from the Bolsheviks.
His counterattack fails against Soviet-backed forces.
The attempted counterattack collapses after Cossack support fails.
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