Dissolution of the Russian Empire

The Russian Empire, also known as Russia, disintegrated as the result of the Russian Revolution which started in 1917 and the abdication of Nicholas II, the defeat of Russia in World War I, and the Russian Civil War.

Fall of the Russian Empire
Part of the World War I and the Revolutions of 1917–1923
Map of Europe in 1919
Date8 March 1917 – 30 December 1922 (1917-03-08 – 1922-12-30)
(5 years, 9 month, and 22 days)
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