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Name: Bolsheviks take control of most of European Russia

Type: Event

Start: 1917 AD

End: 1918 AD

Parent: Russian Civil War

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Were a series of insurrections that resulted in the Bolshevik conquest of most of European Russia.

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  • November 1917: The Bolshevik insurrection, which began on the night of November 6-7, 1917 in Petrograd, ended in success. The Bolsheviks formed a revolutionary government headed by Lenin and were able to progressively extend their power over most of the territories of the old Tsarist Empire.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Petrograd, Minsk, Novgorod, Ivanovo-Voznesensk and Tartu.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Vitebsk, Yaroslavl, Saratov, Samara, and Izhevsk.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Rostov, Tver, and Nizhny Novgorod.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Orel and Perm.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Tsaritsyn.
  • December 1917: On 8 December 1917, Vyatka was taken over by the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution.
  • January 1918: Bolsheviks take control of Yekaterinoslav.
  • January 1918: Bolsheviks take control of Petrozavodsk.
  • January 1918: Establishment of the Odesa Soviet Republic.
  • February 1918: Bolsheviks take control of Arkhangelsk.
  • December 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Mogilev.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Ufa, Kazan, Yekaterinburg, and Narva.
  • February 1918: The Bolsheviks occupied most of Ethnical Russia, ending the Russian Republic.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Pskov, Moscow, and Baku.
  • February 1918: Bolsheviks take control of Kyiv and Vologda.
  • November 1917: Bolsheviks take control of Voronezh, Smolensk, and Gomel.
  • February 1918: Bolsheviks take control of Astrakhan.

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