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At first it was Tsar Nicholas II until he was overthrown in early March. After that it was Prince Georgi Lvov and then Alexander Kerensky as heads of the Russian Provisional Government, respectively. Then it was Vladimir I. Lenin as head of the Bolshevik Party after it overthrew the Provisional Government in early November 1917.
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Which Czar was killed in 1918?
Czar Nicholas II was murdered on the night of July 16/17, 1918, by members of the Bolsheviks who had seized power in Russia in the October Revolution in 1917.
Which country had a revolution in 1917?
Russia
Who did the Bolsheviks seize power from in November 1917?
The Bolsheviks took power from the Russian Provisional Government in November 1917 (October according to the Russian calendar). At that time the Provisional Government had already replaced Tsar Nicholas II and by November it was headed by Alexander Kerensky. The Bolsheviks did not seize power from Tsar Nicholas II. The Provisional Government was set up in place of the Tsar's government to maintain order and run the country until a new constitution could be written.
Why was russia not included in the Paris peace conference?
Vladimir Llych Lenin seized power in November 1917. He insisted on ending Russias involvement in the war. One of his first acts was to offer Germany a truce. In march 1918, Germany and Russia signed the treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ended the war between them. I hope this helped a little!
What country won independence from Russia in 1917?
Finland
