Czar nicholas ii abdicated the throne when 1894, Protesters march into petrograd during the french revolution 1917, March 3, 1917 returns to Petrograd after a decade of exile to take the reins of the Russian Revolution, April 16, 1917 Vladimir Lenin, leader of the revolutionary Bolshevik Party, November 6 and 7, 1917 lenin and the bolsheviks stage a coup in the october revolution Russia signs a peace treaty with Germany in 1918,
