Event Decembrist revolt

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Was a revolt of the army against Tsar Nicholas I's assumption of the throne as his elder brother Constantine had removed himself from the line of succession.

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  • December 1825: 26 December (O.S. 14 December) 1825: Russian army officers led about 3,000 soldiers in a protest against Tsar Nicholas I's assumption of the throne the day before, as his elder brother Constantine had removed himself from the line of succession.

1. Chernigov Regiment revolt

Was a revolt in Ukraine against the accession of Nicholas I to the Russian throne. The revolt was part of the larger Decembrist revolt.

  • January 1826: January 10 (O.S. December 30) – January 15 (O.S. January 3) 1826: the second and the last major armed conflict of the Decembrist revolt in the former Russian Empire.