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May Laws

Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1882Date range
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1882

Alexander III1882

Russia · Government / Government of Russia

His government introduces the May Laws restricting Jewish residence and economic activity within the empire.

Names involved

Alexander III

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