Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)

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The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) was a revolutionary Marxist political party in the Russian Empire led by Vladimir Lenin that spearheaded the 1917 October Revolution and laid the foundations for the Soviet state.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marxist party
political party
revolutionary organization
activeIn Russian Revolution
surface form: February Revolution

Russian Revolution
surface form: October Revolution

1905 Russian Revolution
surface form: Russian Revolution of 1905
aimedTo build socialism in Russia
establish a dictatorship of the proletariat
bannedBy Okhrana
surface form: Russian Empire authorities
country Russian Empire
dateFounded 1903
dissolved 1918 as a separate name, when renamed Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
event split with Mensheviks in 1903
factionOf Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
formedGovernment Council of People's Commissars
foundedBy Vladimir Lenin
headquartersLocation Leningrad
surface form: Petrograd
ideology Leninism
Marxism
influencedBy Friedrich Engels
Karl Marx
Vladimir Lenin
language Russian
laterKnownAs Communist Party of the Soviet Union
surface form: All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)

Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
leader Vladimir Lenin
legalStatus illegal for much of its early existence in the Russian Empire
newspaper Iskra
Pravda
notableMember Alexander Shlyapnikov
Alexei Rykov
Andrei Bubnov
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Grigory Zinoviev
Joseph Stalin
Leon Trotsky
Lev Kamenev
Mikhail Kalinin
Nikolai Bukharin
Vladimir Lenin
Yakov Sverdlov
opposedBy Constitutional Democratic Party
Socialist Revolutionary Party
White movement
originatesFrom split at the 2nd Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
overthrew Russian Provisional Government
paramilitaryWing Red Guards
partOf Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
placeFounded Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

London, England
surface form: London
playedRoleIn creation of the Soviet state
politicalPosition far-left
roleIn spearheaded the October Revolution of 1917
separatedFrom Mensheviks
signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
succeededBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
timePeriod early 20th century
youthWing Socialist Union of Working Youth (early Bolshevik youth groups)

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Russian Provisional Government opposedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Tambov Rebellion opposedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
White Guard movement opposedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Antonovshchina opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik Party
Don Cossack forces opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Green armies opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Kuban Cossack forces opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Mikhail Alekseyev opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Northwestern Army opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Siberian Army opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Volunteer Army opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
White Army opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
White Terror opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
subject surface form: White Terror (Russian Civil War)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
White movement opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Whites opposedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
subject surface form: White movement
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Siberian intervention in the Russian Civil War opposingForce Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Tenth Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) organisedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Comintern parentOrganization Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Mensheviks partOf Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) partOf Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
April Crisis of 1917 participant Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik Party
Russian Revolution participant Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Red Terror perpetrator Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Red Terror perpetrator Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
History of the Russian Revolution perspective Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik
Lev Kamenev politicalAffiliation Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: RSDLP Bolshevik faction
Lev Kamenev politicalAffiliation Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Nadezhda Alliluyeva politicalAlignment Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik
Petrograd Soviet politicalAlignment Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Terrorism and Communism politicalAlignment Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik
Decree on Land politicalFaction Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Decree on Peace politicalMovement Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
Yakov Sverdlov politicalParty Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
October: Ten Days That Shook the World portrays Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Communist Party of the Soviet Union precededBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
Communist Party of the Soviet Union precededBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
April Theses presentedTo Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik Party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union renamed Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) in 1918
Constitution of the Soviet Union of 1923 rulingPartyRecognized Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Mensheviks separatedFrom Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Mensheviks splitFrom Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Kato spousePoliticalAffiliation Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
subject surface form: Kato Svanidze
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
History of the Russian Revolution subject Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik Party
My Life subject Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik movement
My Life subject Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
My Life subject Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) succeededBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Petrograd Soviet usedAsSeatOfPowerBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Ipatiev House usedBy Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolsheviks
Koba usedIn Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
this entity surface form: Bolshevik movement