Decembrist revolt

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title: Decembrist revolt
text: The Decembrist Revolt was a failed coup d'état led by liberal military and political dissidents against the Russian Empire. It took place in Saint Petersburg on 26 December [O.S. 14 December] 1825, following the sudden death of Emperor Alexander I. Alexander’s brother and heir-presumptive Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich privately renounced his claim to the throne two years prior to Alexander’s death on 1 December [O.S. 19 November] 1825. The line of succession therefore fell to their younger bro
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description: 1825 revolt and attempted coup in the Russian Empire
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decembrist_revolt
date created: 2003-04-15T07:05:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T16:56:23Z
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