✦ History

Russian Revolution of 1905

January 22, 1905 – June 16, 1907

A wave of mass political and social unrest across the Russian Empire, including worker strikes, peasant revolts, and naval mutinies. It led to the October Manifesto and Russia's first constitution in 1906, but left the underlying causes of discontent unresolved.

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Battles and events 6

1905 – 1907
Revolution in the Kingdom of Poland Russian Empire
1905 – 1906
Armenian–Tatar massacres of 1905–1906 Caucasus
1905
Finnish general strike of 1905 Grand Duchy of Finland
June 25, 1905
Łódź insurrection Łódź
December 18, 1905 – January 2, 1906
Moscow uprising of 1905 Moscow
July 31 – August 2, 1906
Sveaborg rebellion Suomenlinna

Key commanders

Russian Empire and allies 3

Nicholas II of Russia Tsar of Russia Sergei Witte belligerent leader Dmitri Trepov belligerent leader

Revolutionaries 3

Leon Trotsky belligerent leader Georgy Gapon belligerent leader Viktor Chernov belligerent leader