Chapter 3 - The Autocracy of Alexander II and Alexander III
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when were AII assassination attempts?
April 1866 - Dmitry Karakozov
1867 - Antoni Berezowski
April 1879 - Alexander Soloviev
1879 - train
February 1880 - winter palace
what affect did the assassination attempts have on AII?
became more aloof, distancing from reformist family
less inclined to resist reactionary conservatives who thought AII reforms weakened Church and nobility
what situation was AII in in 1865?
who was his mistress?
what happened with his mistress?
eldest son/ hier dead & wife had tuberculosis
Yekaterina Dolgorukova
had 4 children and married 40 days after wifes death
what did the reactionaries think about the russian empire in AIIs late reign?
western ideas spreading to universities and the press
different religions and ethnicities diluted Russia’s strength
who did AII appoint as new Minister for education?
Dmitry Tolstoy replacing liberal Golovnin
who did AII appoint as new Minister of Internal Affairs?
Aleksandr Timashev
who did AII appoint as new Minister of Justice?
Konstantin Pahlen
who did AII appoint as new Head of the Third Section?
Pyotr Shuvalov