Alexander II Flashcards
Accession of Alex II
1855
Defeat in the Crimean War
1856
Emancipation of the serfs
1861
Replaced “Personal chancellors of his Imperial Majesty” with Council of Ministers
1861
Committee of Ministers established
1861
Finnish Parliament (Diet) introduced
1863
Polish revolt
1863
Ukraine Censorship decree
1863
Zemstvo introduced
1864
Legal reforms
1864
Censorship regulations eased
1865
Finnish constitution introduced
1865
First assassination attempts on Alex II
1866
Local urban Dumas established
1870
Growth of opposition groups (Nardoniks, Land and Liberty, People’s Will)
1874-81
Ukraine Censorship decree 2
1876
Russo-Turkish War
1877-78
Treaty of San Stefano
1878
Congress of Berlin
1878
Okhrana established
1880
Constitutional proposals
1881
Assassination of Alexander II
1881