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The book ""Life of Alexander II: Emperor of All the Russias"" by F.R. Grahame is a comprehensive biography of one of the most significant rulers in Russian history. Alexander II was the emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, during a period of great political and social change in the country. The book covers his life from his birth in 1818 to his assassination in 1881, and explores his personal life, political beliefs, and achievements as a leader.The book begins with a detailed account of Alexander II's childhood and education, including his relationship with his father, Nicholas I. It then…mehr

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The book ""Life of Alexander II: Emperor of All the Russias"" by F.R. Grahame is a comprehensive biography of one of the most significant rulers in Russian history. Alexander II was the emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, during a period of great political and social change in the country. The book covers his life from his birth in 1818 to his assassination in 1881, and explores his personal life, political beliefs, and achievements as a leader.The book begins with a detailed account of Alexander II's childhood and education, including his relationship with his father, Nicholas I. It then goes on to examine his early years as emperor, during which he initiated a series of reforms aimed at modernizing Russia and improving the lives of its people. These reforms included the abolition of serfdom, the establishment of local self-government, and the creation of a modern judicial system.The book also explores Alexander II's foreign policy, including his role in the Crimean War and his efforts to maintain peace in Europe. It covers his relationships with other world leaders, including Napoleon III and Queen Victoria, and his efforts to expand Russia's influence in Asia.Throughout the book, the author provides a nuanced and balanced portrait of Alexander II, highlighting both his successes and failures as a leader. The book is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents, and provides a detailed and insightful account of one of the most important figures in Russian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.