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The Romanovs and the 1905 Revolution: Bloody Sunday to October Manifesto
In this episode of The Romanov Dynasty: Rise, Power, and Bloody End, Lucas and Luna explore the 1905 Russian Revolution, a watershed moment that shook the Romanov autocracy. Starting with Bloody Sunday on January 9, 1905, when Father Georgy Gapon led a peaceful march to the Winter Palace only to be met by gunfire, the conversation traces the uprising's spread across the empire: the Potemkin mutiny in June, the general strike in October, and the formation of the first Soviet in St. Petersburg. Lucas explains Tsar Nicholas II's reluctant October Manifesto, which promised civil…
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