Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets

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political congress revolutionary assembly

The Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets was the revolutionary assembly of workers', soldiers', and peasants' deputies that convened in Petrograd in October 1917, endorsed the Bolshevik seizure of power, and established the new Soviet government.

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Label Occurrences
Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets canonical 2
Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political congress ⓘ
revolutionary assembly ⓘ
adopted Decree on Land ⓘ
Decree on Peace ⓘ
appeal to the workers, soldiers and peasants ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
surface form: Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies
BolshevikMajority yes ⓘ
boycottedBy Mensheviks ⓘ
Right Socialist Revolutionaries ⓘ
chairmanOfNewGovernment Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
convenedBy Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form: All-Russian Central Executive Committee of Soviets
convenedDuring Storming of the Winter Palace ⓘ
surface form: storming of the Winter Palace
country Russian Provisional Government ⓘ
surface form: Russian Republic
elected Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form: All-Russian Central Executive Committee

Council of People's Commissars ⓘ
endDate 1917-10-27 ⓘ
endDateNewStyle 1917-11-09 ⓘ
endDateOldStyle 1917-10-27 ⓘ
endorsed Bolshevik seizure of power ⓘ
established Council of People's Commissars ⓘ
Council of People's Commissars ⓘ
surface form: Sovnarkom
followedBy Third All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
governmentFormed Soviet government ⓘ
hasParticipant Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) ⓘ
surface form: Bolsheviks

Left Socialist Revolutionaries ⓘ
Mensheviks ⓘ
Socialist Revolutionary Party ⓘ
surface form: Socialist Revolutionaries

peasants' deputies ⓘ
soldiers' deputies ⓘ
workers' deputies ⓘ
historicalSignificance marked the formal beginning of Soviet rule in Russia ⓘ
keyFigure Grigory Zinoviev ⓘ
Leon Trotsky ⓘ
Lev Kamenev ⓘ
Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
Yakov Sverdlov ⓘ
languageOfWork Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Russia ⓘ
location Leningrad ⓘ
surface form: Petrograd
numberOfDelegates about 670 ⓘ
partOf Russian Revolution ⓘ
surface form: October Revolution

Russian Revolution ⓘ
surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
politicalAlignment Bolshevik-dominated ⓘ
precededBy All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
surface form: First All-Russian Congress of Soviets
presidedOverBy Lev Kamenev ⓘ
Yakov Sverdlov ⓘ
recognized transfer of power to the Soviets ⓘ
startDate 1917-10-25 ⓘ
startDateNewStyle 1917-11-07 ⓘ
startDateOldStyle 1917-10-25 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Decree on Land → issuedBy → Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
Decree on Peace → adoptedBy → Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
Decree on Peace → legislativeBody → Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies
Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets → alsoKnownAs → Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies