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S.S. Tatishchev, Imperator Aleksandr II, 2 vol. (1903), the standard life of Alexander II, is the prerevolutionary official biography. The fullest modern biography is C. de Grunwald, Le Tsar Alexandre II et son temps (1963). A short, concise life of the Emperor is W.E. Mosse, Alexander II and the Modernization of Russia (1958). Two popular biographies are S. Graham, Alexander II: Tsar of Russia (1935); and Martha E. Almedingen, The Emperor Alexander II (1962).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Apr 25, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 09, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Alexander II. | Nov 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - Alexander II, the Liberator. | Jun 20, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Alexander II. | Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| Links added. | Aug 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine - Alexander II. | Jan 28, 2019 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 22, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: RT Russiapedia - Biography of Alexander II Liberator. | Oct 07, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Alexander II. | Oct 07, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | May 05, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 12, 2003 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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