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Enlightened Despotism
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- 1Frederick the GreatEliminated torture, improved educational system, free belief of religion, promoted industry, commerce and agriculture.
- 2Peter the GreatIntroduced ideas in science, education, military training, and industry. Shaved beards, seaport of trade.
- 3Catherine the GreatShe codified Russian law, patronized the arts, created hospitals, and undertook other public welfare projects.
- 4Maria TheresaShe established a national army, limited the power of the Catholic Church, revised the tax system and the bureaucracy, and reduced the power of the lord over the serfs. She also improved the educational system.
- 5Joseph IIHe abolished capital punishment, reformed the educational and judicial system, and established hospitals. Single tax for everyone.
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