Alexander's legacy was the abolishment of serfdom and the dawn of the age of Revolution that would culminate in the downfall of Russia's monarchy in March, 1917 and the birth of the Soviet State in November of that year. His reforms ultimately toppled the Russian Monarchy much like Gorbachev's reforms would topple the Soviet regime some 100 years later.
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Alexander's legacy was the abolishment of [[serf]]dom and the dawn of the age of Revolution that would culminate in the downfall of Russia's monarchy in March, 1917 and the birth of the Soviet State in November of that year. His reforms ultimately toppled the Russian Monarchy much like Gorbachev's reforms would topple the Soviet regime some 100 years later.
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Most of my information comes from Edvard Radzinsky's Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar.
Most of my information comes from Edvard Radzinsky's Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar.