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                                                                                                  Perovskaya Sofia Lvovna
                                                      
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                                                        Perovskaya S.L., (1853-1881), revolutionary 
                                                                           
                         
                        PEROVSKAYA Sofia Lvovna (1853, St. Petersburg - 1881), Revolutionary Populist. From the aristocratic noble family; father, Lev Nikolaevich Perovsky (1816-1890), was Petersburg Civil Governor in 1865-66
                                             
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                                                        First of March, 1881 
                                                                           
                         
                        FIRST OF MARCH 1881, the day Emperor Alexander II was assassinated, prepared and accomplished by the party People's Will. The plan included exploding the Emperor's carriage on its way to the Mikhailovsky Manege
                                             
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                                                        Lenina Street 
                                                                           
                         
                        LENINA STREET, running between Sytninskaya Street and Levashovsky Avenue, on the Petrogradskaya Side. Known as Shirokaya Street until 1923. In 1956, it included the former Y. Kalinina Street (until 1923, Matveevskaya Street)
                                             
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                                                        Malaya Konyushennaya Street 
                                                                           
                         
                        MALAYA KONYUSHENNAYA STREET (in the 18th century Rozhdestvenskaya Street, in 1918-91 Sofia Perovskaya Street), located between Nevsky Prospect and Shvedsky Lane, laid out in the 1760s as a passageway to the Court Stables (hence the name)
                                             
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                                                        Monumental Propoganda Plan (monuments) 
                                                                           
                         
                        MONUMENTAL PROPAGANDA PLAN was ratified on 12 April 1918 by the Council of People's Commissars decree on the "removal of monuments, erected in honour of tsars and their servants and the elaboration of monuments of Russian Socialist Revolution" (On
                                             
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                                                        Narodnaya Volya 
                                                                           
                         
                        NARODNAYA VOLYA (People's Will), the largest revolutionary public organization of the late 1870-80s. Originated in June 1879 as a result of the disunity among members of Zemlya i Volya
                                             
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                                                        Zemlya i Volya (Land and Liberty) of 1870s 
                                                                           
                         
                        ZEMLYA I VOLYA (Land and Liberty) of 1870s, an illegal revolutionary organization that was founded in St. Petersburg in 1876 as the Northern Revolutionary Group of Narodniks (Populists) or the Society of Narodniks renamed in 1878
                                             
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