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| Imperial troops fired on peaceful demonstrators in Saint Petersburg in January 1905. Rage over "Bloody Sunday" spread across Russia, developing into a revolution. Emperor Nicholas II was forced to allow the creation of a legislative assembly and to grant citizens important civil rights. | ||||||
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| Bloody Sunday (Russia); Russia; Russian Revolutions of 1917; Russian Revolution of 1905 | ||||||
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