Grand Duke Alexander II of Russia

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke
gptkbp:birth_date 1818-04-29
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Grand_Duchess_Alexandra_of_Russia
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Sergei_Alexandrovich_of_Russia
gptkb:Grand_Duchess_Maria_Alexandrovna_of_Russia
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Paul_Alexandrovich_of_Russia
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Dmitri_Alexandrovich_of_Russia
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Russian literature
Influence on Russian politics
Influence on Russian art
gptkbp:death_date 1870-06-13
gptkbp:father gptkb:Tsar_Nicholas_I_of_Russia
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Alexander_II
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Economic_policies
Infrastructure development
Legal reforms
Political reforms
Social reforms
Support for the arts
Promotion of education
Abolition of serfdom
Economic modernization
Cultural reforms
Railway expansion
Promotion of science and technology
Military education reforms
Strengthening of the military
Diplomatic reforms
Expansion of civil rights
International relations improvements
Reform of the judicial system
Establishment of local self-government
Telegraph system establishment
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Romanov
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Duke Alexander II of Russia
gptkbp:influence Russian history
gptkbp:known_for Education reforms
Military reforms
Emancipation of the serfs
Judicial reforms
Reformist policies
gptkbp:legacy Modernization of Russia
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Empress_Alexandra_of_Russia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:portrait Alexander II of Russia, by Franz Xaver Winterhalter
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Grand_Duke_Michael_Pavlovich_of_Russia
gptkbp:reform The Great Reforms
gptkbp:reign_end 1881
gptkbp:reign_start 1855
gptkbp:spouse Princess Maria of Hesse
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Grand_Duke_Alexander_III_of_Russia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy
gptkbp:was_executed_by 1881
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grand_Duke_Vladimir_of_Russia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7