Russian Revolution

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The Russian Revolution was a series of political upheavals in 1917 that overthrew the Tsarist autocracy and led to the rise of the Bolsheviks and the creation of the Soviet state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
political upheaval
revolution
alsoKnownAs Russian Revolution
surface form: 1917 Russian Revolution

Russian Revolution
surface form: Great October Socialist Revolution
conflict World War I
continent Asia
Europe
country Russian Empire
endDate 1923-01-01
followedBy Russian Civil War
hasCause World War I
autocratic rule
economic hardship
food shortages
industrial labor unrest
military defeats
peasant land hunger
social inequality
hasEffect Russian Civil War
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
land redistribution
nationalization of industry
one-party rule by the Communist Party
withdrawal of Russia from World War I
hasPart Russian Revolution self-linksurface differs
surface form: February Revolution

Russian Revolution self-linksurface differs
surface form: October Revolution
ideology Leninism
Marxism
communism
socialism
keyEvent July Days
Kornilov Affair
abdication of Nicholas II
Storming of the Winter Palace
surface form: storming of the Winter Palace
leader Alexander Kerensky
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
location Russia
mainSubject Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolshevik Party

Tsarist autocracy
peasants
working class
opposedTo Russian Provisional Government
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Tsar Nicholas II

White movement
participant Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
surface form: Bolsheviks

Mensheviks
Socialist Revolutionary Party
surface form: Socialist Revolutionaries

peasants
soldiers
workers
precededBy 1905 Russian Revolution
result abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
collapse of the Russian Empire
creation of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
end of the Romanov dynasty
establishment of Bolshevik government
formation of the Soviet Union
overthrow of the Russian Provisional Government
significantDocument April Theses
Decree on Land
Decree on Peace
significantOrganization Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union
surface form: All-Russian Congress of Soviets

Petrograd Soviet
significantPlace Moscow
Tsentralny District of Saint Petersburg
surface form: Petrograd
startDate 1917-02-23
timePeriod 20th century

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Kornilov Affair followedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Russian Provisional Government formedAfter Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: February Revolution
Soviet government foundingEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
this entity surface form: February Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Polish–Soviet relations hasKeyEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Russian Revolution hasPart Russian Revolution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: February Revolution
Russian Revolution hasPart Russian Revolution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: October Revolution
July Days hasPoliticalContext Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
July Days hasRelatedEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: February Revolution
July Days hasRelatedEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Kuban Cossack forces historicalContext Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Ukrainian People’s Republic historicalEra Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Council of Ministers historicalPeriod Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Decree on Peace historicalPeriod Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Lavr Kornilov historicalPeriod Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
1905 Russian Revolution influenced Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
April Theses influenced Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Cai Hesen influencedBy Russian Revolution
Chinese Revolution influencedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Communist Party of Germany influencedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Constructivism influencedBy Russian Revolution
Literature and Revolution influencedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Permanent Revolution influencedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Russian Constructivism influencedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Soviet literature influencedBy Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Bolshevik Revolution
Soviet montage school influencedBy Russian Revolution
Paris Commune inspired Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Emperor of All the Russias linkedToEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: February Revolution of 1917
Emperor of All the Russias linkedToEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution of 1917
Petrograd Soviet locatedInTime Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Petrograd Soviet locatedInTime Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: February Revolution
Petrograd Soviet locatedInTime Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
House of Romanov lostPowerInEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: February Revolution
House of Romanov lostPowerInEvent Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
The New Course mainSubject Russian Revolution
The Revolution Betrayed mainSubject Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Their Morals and Ours mainSubject Russian Revolution
Order of the October Revolution motto Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Leon Trotsky movement Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Leon Trotsky movement Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: October Revolution
Nikolai Bukharin movement Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917
Vladimir Lenin movement Russian Revolution
this entity surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917