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Bookmark or Share- The Decembrist Revolt | History of Western Civilization II - Lumen LearningRussian army officers led about 3,000 soldiers in a protest against Nicholas I’s assumption of the throne after his elder brother Constantine removed himself from the line of succession. The Decembrist revolt was an aristocratic movement whose chief actors were army officers and members of the nobility.
- Decembrist Movement and Rebellion | Encyclopedia.comDECEMBRIST MOVEMENT AND REBELLION Secret society, active from 1816 to 1825 in Russia, named after its unsuccessful revolt in Saint Petersburg on December 14, 1825. Source for information on Decembrist Movement and Rebellion: Encyclopedia of Russian History dictionary.
- Decembrist revolt - WikipediaThe Decembrist Revolt of 1825 stands as a pivotal moment in Russian history, a watershed event that challenged the foundations of autocratic rule and paved the way for future reform movements.
- All you need to know about the Russian Decemberists revoltGetty Images. The Decemberists were Russian military officers and noblemen, who were members of different anti-government secret societies and eventually organized the Decemberist revolt of...
- Decembrist Revolt | Map and TimelineDecembrist Revolt. Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Decembrist Revolt took place in Russia on 26 December 1825, during the interregnum following the sudden death of Emperor Alexander I. Alexander's heir apparent, Konstantin, had privately declined the succession, unknown to the court, and his younger brother Nicholas decided to take power as ...
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