Emancipation reform of 1861
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The Emancipation Reform of 1861 in Russia, also known as the Emancipation Edict of Russia, (Template:Lang-ru – "peasants' reform of 1861") was the first and most important of the liberal reforms passed during the reign (1855–1881) of Emperor Alexander II of Russia. The reform effectively abolished serfdom throughout the Russian Empire.
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See also
- Government reforms of Alexander II of Russia
- Reform movement#Russia 1860s
- Stolypin reform
- Judicial reform of Alexander II
- Bezdna Unrest
- Slave Trade Acts
- Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
- The economy of the Russian Empire after the abolition of serfdom
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