the duma was a Russian congress Nicholas 2nd created.
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The Duma was created by Tsar Nicholas II in response to the Russian Revolution of 1905. The Duma never had true legislative powers that would bind the Tsar's authority and he largely ignored it. The Duma was dissolved immediately after the February Revolution of 1917.
It depends on what the Duma. Current Yeltsin founded in 1993, one that was from 1906 to 1917 - Nicholas II. Was still Boyar Duma, but about who founded it in the XIV century history is silent.
Lenin became Russia's leader because Nicholas II was kicked off the throne by Lenin's followers.
The name was Nicholas II Romanov.
Czar Nicholas II created the Dumas in order to please the people, who believed that the royal family had too much power. The Dumas, however, were often disregarded by the Czar and were more of a figurehead than actual government power.