July Days
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July Days was a brief but intense period of armed demonstrations and political unrest in Petrograd in July 1917 that exposed the weakness of the Russian Provisional Government and boosted Bolshevik influence ahead of the October Revolution.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed demonstration
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event in the Russian Revolution → political unrest → |
| hasCause |
continuation of Russia’s participation in World War I
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discontent with the Russian Provisional Government → economic hardship in Petrograd → land and food shortages → |
| hasCountry |
Russian Republic
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| hasEndDate |
1917-07-07
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| hasFormerCountry |
Russian Empire
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| hasGeographicFocus |
Nevsky Prospekt
→
Tauride Palace → |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
helped radicalize sections of workers and soldiers
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turning point in the struggle between Bolsheviks and the Provisional Government → |
| hasKeyFigure |
Alexander Kerensky
→
Grigory Zinoviev → Leon Trotsky → Lev Kamenev → Pavel Dybenko NERFINISHED → Vladimir Lenin → |
| hasLocation |
Petrograd
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| hasMilitaryAspect |
armed demonstrations by soldiers and sailors
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| hasNature |
anti-government demonstration
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spontaneous uprising → |
| hasOpposingForce |
Petrograd authorities
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forces loyal to the Provisional Government → |
| hasOutcome |
Lenin going into hiding
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arrest of several Bolshevik leaders → boost to Bolshevik influence in the long term → discrediting of moderate socialist leaders → exposure of the weakness of the Russian Provisional Government → increased repression of Bolsheviks by the Provisional Government → temporary setback for the Bolsheviks → |
| hasParticipant |
Bolsheviks
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Kronstadt sailors → Petrograd garrison soldiers → Russian Provisional Government → industrial workers in Petrograd → |
| hasPoliticalContext |
Russian Revolution of 1917
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dual power of Soviets and Provisional Government → |
| hasRelatedEvent |
February Revolution
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Kornilov Affair → October Revolution → |
| hasResult |
Bolshevik Party declared semi-illegal
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Bolshevik press suppressed → Pravda offices raided → |
| hasSlogan |
All power to the Soviets
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| hasStartDate |
1917-07-03
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| hasTimePeriod |
July 1917
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Russian Provisional Government
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Russian Revolution → |
keyEvent |
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Kornilov Affair
→
Storming of the Winter Palace → |
precededBy |