Modern era · 1907
Coup of June 1907
The Coup of June 1907, sometimes known as the Stolypin Coup, was a coup d'état by the cabinet of Pyotr Stolypin and Tsar Nicholas II against the State Duma of the Russian Empire. During the coup, the government dissolved the Second State Duma, arrested dozens of its members and altered the electoral laws regarding elections to the Duma.
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- When
- 16 Jun 1907
- Where
- Russian Empire
- Era
- Modern
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