This man was only the second European monarch to abolish capital punishment.
This man was only the second European monarch to abolish capital punishment. His reign saw the introduction of a single official language, largely as a result of the January Uprising. In addition, he oversaw the establishment of local governments first in rural areas followed by large towns six years later. However, his death would cause harsh anti-Jewish sentiment, as one Jew was involved in the conspiracy for his assassination by the People's Will. The Zemstvo system was introduced by, FTP, what Russian Tsar who famously emancipated the serfs?
This man was only the second European monarch to abolish capital punishment.
{Alexander II}