Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order

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Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order is the formal title of the October Manifesto issued by Tsar Nicholas II in 1905, which promised civil liberties and the creation of a representative legislative body in the Russian Empire.

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Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional document
imperial decree
political manifesto
affected structure of the Russian imperial government
alsoKnownAs Imperial Manifesto of 17 October 1905
linked to: October Manifesto
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
dateIssued 1905-10-17
establishedInstitution State Duma of the Russian Empire
linked to: State Duma
followedBy Fundamental Laws of the Russian Empire (1906)
grantedRight civil liberties
freedom of assembly
freedom of association
freedom of conscience
freedom of speech
hasCommonName October Manifesto
hasFormalTitle Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order
historicalContext 1905 Russian Revolution
historicalPeriod Russian Revolution of 1905
influenced development of parliamentary institutions in the Russian Empire
issuedBy Nicholas II of Russia
Tsar Nicholas II
language Russian
legalDomain constitutional law
public law
legalEffect promised participation of the population in legislation through the Duma
promised that no law would take effect without approval of the Duma
legalStatus imperial manifesto
limited autocratic power of the Tsar
placeOfIssue Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg
politicalIdeologyContext autocracy
constitutional monarchy
providedFor creation of a representative legislative body
establishment of the State Duma
purpose to quell revolutionary unrest in the Russian Empire
to reform the autocratic system of government in the Russian Empire
relatedEvent Bloody Sunday (1905)
general strike of October 1905 in the Russian Empire
signatory Nicholas II of Russia
statedGoal improvement of the state order in the Russian Empire
subjectOf constitutional history of Russia
studies of the 1905 Russian Revolution
typeOfChange constitutional reform
political reform
wasResponseTo demands for political representation in the Russian Empire
widespread social unrest in 1905
yearIssued 1905

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October Manifesto title Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order
Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order hasFormalTitle Manifesto on the Improvement of the State Order