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| 1258 | Nevski of Novgorod |  |
| Mongols Suppresses a rebellion against the Mongols ' atttempts to impose a taxation census |
| 1388 | Vasily I |  |
| Muscovites Leads the Muscovites in Tokhtamyis's campaign against Timur Lenk |
| 1606 | Basil IV |  |
| The Bolotnikov rebellion breaks out |
| 1648 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| Ukraine Bogdan Chmielnicki leads a Cossack rebellion in the Ukraine |
| Moscow The rebellion leeds to the drafting of a new code of law, Sobornoe Ulozhenie |
| 1648 | Chmielnicki, Bogdan |  |
| Ukraine Bogdan Chmielnicki leads a Cossack rebellion in the Ukraine |
| 1650 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| Novgorod A rebellion at Novgorod is caused by bad harvests, plague & oppression by landlords |
| Pskov A rebellion at Pskov is caused by bad harvests, plague & oppression by landlords |
| 1654 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| The Cossacks recognize the suzerainty of Moscow |
| 1654 | Khmelnitskii, Bodhan |  |
| The Cossacks recognize the suzerainty of Moscow |
| 1662 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| Moscow A rebellion at Moscow is caused by bad harvests, plague & oppression by landlords |
| 1667 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| Outbreak of peasant rebellions |
| The rebellion of Stenka Razin breaks out |
| 1670 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| Stenka Razin leads 200,000 discontented peasants into Moscow |
| 4th Oct Government troops defeat the peasant rebels near Simbirsk on the Volga |
| 1671 | Alexis I Mikhaylovich |  |
| Suppresses the peasant rebellions |
| 14th April River Don The peasant leader, Razin, is captured by the Cossacks on the Don |
| 6th June Moscow The peasant leader, Razin, is executed in Red Square |
| 1680 | Ivan III the Great |  |
| Rebels against the Tartars & refuses to pay tribute to grand khan Ahmed |
| 1682 | Sofia |  |
| Outbreak of the Streltsky rebellion |
| 1682 | Theodore III |  |
| 7th May Moscow Death of Theodore III, without isuue, news of his death sparks the Moscow uprising |
| 1698 | Peter I the Great |  |
| Strelitzi Suppresses a rebellion in Strelitzi |
| 1762 | Catherine II the Great |  |
| 14th July In the course of July 13 and July 14, the revolt of the Leib Guard removes Peter from the throne and proclaimes Catherine as reigning Empress |
| 1768 | Catherine II the Great |  |
| 200,000 die in 3 weeks, the Seym, Polish Parliament, is suppressed |
| Warsaw Stanislas Poniatowski is elected King but Prince Repnin imposes Catherine's rule |
| 1773 | Catherine II the Great |  |
| Catherine II defeats a rebellion in eastern Russia led by Yemelyan Pugachev |
| 1773 | Suvorov |  |
| Russian efforts against Turkey are hampered by a revolt in south east Russia |
| Suppresses the Coassack rebellion in south East Russia |
| 1773 | Yemelyan, Yemelyan |  |
| Catherine II defeats a rebellion in eastern Russia led by Yemelyan Pugachev |
| 1787 | Suvorov, Alexander Vasilyevich |  |
| Poland Suppresses the Polish revolt |
| 1794 | Suvorov, Alexander Vasilyevich |  |
| 10th Oct Maciejowice Arrests the rebel Polish leader, Kosciuszko, at the battle of Maciejowice |
| 10th Oct Maciejowice Crushes the Polish rebel army |
| 1795 | Suvorov, Alexander Vasilyevich |  |
| Warsaw Suppresses the Warsaw revolt |
| 1820 | Alexander I |  |
| The Semyonovsky Regiment rebels in colonies where soldiers have become peasants |
| 1825 | Nicholas I |  |
| 14th Dec St Petersburg First day of the uprising of young Russian aristocratic army officers |
| 26th Dec St Petersburg 5 of the leaders are hanged & 100 conspirators sent to Siberia |
| 26th Dec St Petersburg Rebels proclaim Constantine Emperor & demand a Constitution |
| 26th Dec St Petersburg The Decembrist rebellion is suppressed |
| 26th Dec St Petersburg The Decembrists are fired on at St Petersburg's Senate Sqr leaving many dead |
| 1825 | Orlov |  |
| Moscow Helps suppress the Decembrist uprising |
| 1825 | Pestel, Pavel Ivanovich |  |
| Arrested before the Decembrist uprisng |
| Executed before the Decembrist uprisng |
| Plans to overthrow the Russian autocracy & founds a centralized republic |
| 1830 | Nicholas I |  |
| July Outbreak of rebellion in Poland |
| 1831 | Nicholas I |  |
| July Novgorod Uses troops to suppress the rebellion in Novgorod |
| 1842 | Nicholas I |  |
| July Kazan Suppresses a rebellion in the Kazan province |
| 1861 | Alexander II |  |
| Sends Sukhozanet to Poland where he declares martial law & a reign of terror |
| Supresses land tax riots |
| The rebellion is supported by Bismarck & William I |
| 1863 | Alexander II |  |
| Warsaw A secret National Government is formed in Warsaw |
| Warsaw Refuses to grant Poland a constitution |
| Warsaw The Congress Kingdom in Warsaw is suppressed |
| The Polish rebellion is crushed & 100,000 Poles are deported to Siberia |
| 1863 | Muravyov |  |
| Wilno Becomes known as the "hangman of Wilno" |
| 1901 | Nicholas II |  |
| 27th Feb Students assassinate the Minister of Propaganda |
| 1902 | Nicholas II |  |
| Moscow A student rebellion takes place at Moscow University |
| 1905 | Nicholas II |  |
| 8th Nov Krondstadt A rebellion breaks out among the sailors of the Krondstadt fortress |
| 1905 | Stolypin, Pyotr Arkadyevich |  |
| Uses force to suppress a peasant rebellion |
| 1917 | Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de |  |
| Caucasus Flees to the Caucasus after the October Revolution |
| Caucasus Joins Kornilov & helps raise a White Russian force to unite Russia |
| 1917 | Kerensky, Alexander Fedorovich |  |
| 30th Oct Kerensky is repulsed outside Petrograd |
| 2nd Nov Moscow The Bolsheviks gain Moscow |
| 1917 | Khabalov, Sergei Semenovich |  |
| 27th Feb Petrograd Khabalov has only 2,000 loyal troops as Petrograd is taken over by peasant soldiers |
| 1917 | Kornilov, Lavr Georgevich |  |
| 27th Aug Kornilov is pronounced a traitor, mutinies & calls on the armed forces to follow him |
| 25th Oct The Kornilov putsch, an attempt by General Kornilov to establish a right wing dictatorship is a disastrous flop, Chernov leader of the Socialist Revolutionaries resigns from the government denouncing Kerensky for complicity |
| 1917 | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| Sep Petrograd The Bolsheviks win control of the Petrograd Soviet |
| 1917 | Lvov |  |
| 6th June Krondstadt The Bolshevik led Krondstadt revolt is put down by the Provisional Government |
| 1917 | Nicholas II |  |
| 10th Feb Tsarskoye Selo The Councillor of State Mikhail Rodzianko meets with Tsar Nicholas II in Tsarskoye Selo, and warns him of massive upheavel throughout the country, Rodzianko insists that tumultuous events can be avoided by stregthening the Duma |
| 14th Feb The Bolshevik Petrograd Committee calls on workers to overthrow the Tsar |
| 14th Feb Taurida Palace The strike called by the Bolsheviks continues, while a Menshevik called strike begins to show support for the Duma at Taurida Palace (as opposed to the Tsar), which opens a new session |
| 26th Feb Petrograd The Pavlovski Regiment mutinies in protest when the crowd in Petrograd is fired upon |
| 27th Feb Petrograd By night Petrograd is in the hands of peasant soldiers |
| 27th Feb Petrograd Demonstrations turn into soldier mutiny |
| 27th Feb Petrograd The Pavlovski Regiment disobey orders to fire on civilians |
| 28th Feb Moscow The revolutionary masses seize the city of Moscow, the Tsar's Ministers are arrested, the Provisional Committee assumes control of the Army, while the Kronstadt sailors mutiny against their officers |
| 1st Mar Petrograd General Ivanov is ordered to abort his mission to suppress the rebellion in Petrograd |
| 1917 | Nicolas II |  |
| 10th Feb Petrograd The Bolsheviks call a strike in Petrograd to protest the 1915 arrest of their Duma members for opposing the war |
| 1917 | Rodzianko, Mikhail Vladimirovich |  |
| 10th Feb Petrograd The Bolsheviks call a strike in Petrograd to protest the 1915 arrest of their Duma members for opposing the war |
| 10th Feb Tsarskoye Selo The Councillor of State Mikhail Rodzianko meets with Tsar Nicholas II in Tsarskoye Selo, and warns him of massive upheavel throughout the country, Rodzianko insists that tumultuous events can be avoided by stregthening the Duma |
| 1918 | Chuikov, Vassili |  |
| Aug Moscow Helps suppress the rebellion of the Socialist Revolutionaries |
| 1918 | Krasnov, Petr Nikolaevich |  |
| May River Don A rebellion in the River Don results in Krasnov establishing military rule |
| 1918 | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| 9th May Kolpino Bolshevik troops open fire on workers protesting at food shortages in the town of Kolpino |
| 1st Sep Petrograd The Petrograd Cheka Chief is assassinated |
| 1st Sep Petrograd The Red Army search for suspects & Kronstadt sailors shoot 500 hostages |
| 1918 | Petlyura, Symon |  |
| Leads the struggle for Ukrainian independence |
| 1918 | Savinkov, Boris Viktorovich |  |
| 5th July Yaroslavl Organizes a revolt of officers in Yaroslavl 150 miles outside Moscow |
| 1918 | Sverdlov, Iakov Mikhailovich |  |
| 20th May Declares war in villages for peasants against Kulaks to facilitate supply of food |
| 1918 | Trotsky, Leon |  |
| 22nd May The Czech legion refuses to surrender arms & Trotsky orders it to be disarmed by force |
| 1918 | Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich |  |
| 1st Sep Petrograd Announces, "bourgoisie kill separate individuals but we kill whole classes" |
| 1st Sep Petrograd Incites the soldiers |
| 1919 | Ikin, Anton Ivanovich de |  |
| Sets up the south Russian Government |
| 1920 | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| 25th April Crimea Last White army under Wrangel evacuates the Crimea |
| 25th April Tambov Start of peasant insurrection in Tambov |
| 1920 | Petlyura, Symon |  |
| Defeated in his struggle for Ukrainian independence |
| Paris Seeks exile in Paris |
| 1921 | Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| Peasant unrest sweeps Russia, the risings are suppressed but the New Economic Policy is proclaimed that gives the peasants the right to sell their grain surpluses |
| 28th Feb Krondstadt An anti-bolshevik rebellion breaks out amon Krondstadt sailors |
| 1921 | Trotsky, Leon |  |
| 28th Feb Krondstadt Leads the army units against the Kronstadt sailors |
| 1921 | Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich |  |
| Aug Kronstadt Helps crush the Kronstadt Revolt |
| 1926 | Trotsky, Leon |  |
| Sep Moscow Appeals to rank & file party cells & addresses a demonstration at an aircraft factory |
| 1944 | Stalin, Joseph |  |
| 1st Aug Warsaw Warsaw rebels against the Germans, Stalin encourages it but does not provide support |
| 1946 | Beria, Lavrenti Pavlovich |  |
| Moscow Stalin orders Beria to "finish off the outlaws in the shortest possible time" |
| 1946 | Stalin, Joseph |  |
| 145 partisans are killed in clashes which cost the lives of 215 Russian troops |
| Ukraine About 8,000 anti-communist partisans are killed in the Ukraine |
| Moscow Stalin orders Beria to "finish off the outlaws in the shortest possible time" |
| 1949 | Chuikov, Vassili |  |
| June Berlin Plays a part in suppressing the Berlin rebellion |
| 1956 | Khruschev, Nikita Sergeyevich |  |
| Nov Hungary rebels against Russian rule |
| 1957 | Khruschev, Nikita Sergeyevich |  |
| May A decentralization proposal is adopted |
| 1962 | Khruschev, Nikita Sergeyevich |  |
| June Novocherkassk Public disorder in Novocherkassk |
| 1985 | Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich |  |
| May The seven principal rebel organizations formed an alliance to coordinate their military operations against the Soviet army |
| 1987 | Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich |  |
| Sibghatullah Mojaddedi is selected as the head of the Interim Islamic State of Afghanistan, in an attempt to reassert its legitimacy against the Moscow-sponsored Kabul regime |
| 1989 | Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich |  |
| 19th Mar Tashkent A demonstration of 10,000 in Tashkent wish to make Uzbek their state language |
| 9th April Tiblisi A Nationalist demonstration is suppressed by army intervention |
| 23rd Aug Tallin Popular Fronts form a chain from Vilnius to Tallin, day of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact |
| 23rd Aug Tallin Popular Fronts form a human chain from Vilnius to Tallin |
| 23rd Aug Tallin The day of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact |
| 1991 | Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich |  |
| 10th April Ossetia Troops are moved into Ossetia to reassert control over Georgia |
| 1993 | Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich |  |
| Oct Moscow Tanks surround the parliament building once again, this time under Yeltsin's illegal orders, to force lawmakers to disband. More than 140 people die in the street fighting that ensues |
| 1994 | Lukyanov, Anatoly Ivanovich |  |
| An attempt to crush Chechen independence becomes a prolonged war |
| 1994 | Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich |  |
| Russian troops invade Chechnya |
| 11th Dec Yeltsin orders Russian troops into Chechnya to squash a separatist rebellion, the decision is a disaster for Yeltsin as the campaign would drag on for more than two years and lead to the deaths of thousands of Russian citizens |
| 1995 | Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich |  |
| Yeltsin resorts to military force to keep the republic of Chechnya in the Russian Federation |
| 19th Jan Grozny Russian troops raise a flag over the charred remains of Chechnya's presidential palace at Grozny after more than 3 years of efforts to crush a rebellion |
| 1996 | Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich |  |
| Yeltsin signs a peace treaty with Chechnya |
| 1999 | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich |  |
| 9th Oct Chechnya Putin plans to resettle thousands of Chechens in areas under Russian control, an indication that Moscow plans to split Chechnya in two |
| 2000 | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich |  |
| 9th Jan Chechnya Rebels attack Russian positions in Argun, Shali and Gudermes as Russia continues a bombing halt for the Orthodox Chris tmas |
| 6th Feb Chechnya Putin announces that federal forces had scored a major victory in Chechnya |
| 12th Feb Chechnya Russian agents capture Salman Raduyev, a Chechen warlord |
| 17th Feb Chechnya Putin names Vladimir Kalamanov, Head of the Migration service, to look into allegations of torture, rape and executions by Russian soldiers against Chechen civilians |
| 17th Feb Chechnya Russia is accused by human rights groups and refugees of brutality toward Chechens in camps |
| 2000 | Raduyev, Salman |  |
| 12th Feb Chechnya Russian agents capture Salman Raduyev, a Chechen warlord |
| 2002 | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich |  |
| Aug 115 are killed when a military helicopter crashes in a Chechen minefield |
| Oct Moscow Rebels sieze a theatre & hold 800 hostage, 120 are killed |
| Dec Grozny Suicide bombers attack the HQ of the government Grozny, 50 are killed |
| 2003 | Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich |  |
| Mar The Chechen referendum votes in favour of joining the Russian Federation |
| May 50 are killed during a suicide bombing of a government building in Chechnya |