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Definition of February Revolution
1. Noun. The revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917.
Generic synonyms: Revolution
Geographical relationships: Russia, Soviet Union, Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics, Ussr
Lexicographical Neighbors of February Revolution
Literary usage of February Revolution
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. World History, 1815-1920 by Eduard Fueter (1922)
"This panicky fear was still further increased by observing that the February
Revolution had come into existence through a combination of Republicans and ..."
2. The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte by Karl Marx, Daniel De Leon (1907)
"The February revolution was a surprisal; old society was taken unawares; and the
people proclaimed this political stroke a great historic act whereby the ..."
3. A General History of the Christian Era: For Catholic Colleges and Reading by Anthony Guggenberger (1913)
"The February Revolution in France—The Second Republic and the Second Empire .
... The February Revolution iu Germany and Austria, 1848 292 § 13. ..."