Enlightened Despots

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Enlightened Despots
ADAIR ENRIQUE TELLEZ MARTINEZ
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Frederick the Great Invited Voltaire to his court
Frederick the Great Abolished torture and improvemen of education system
Frederick the Great Promoted agriculture, industry and commerce
Peter the Great Didn´t tried to justify his absolutism
Peter the Great Westernization of Russia
Peter the Great Introduced western science, education, military training, and insudtry
Peter the Great Invited western artisans and created the gulf of Finland port to connect with the west
Catherine the Great Influenced by Montesquieu and Voltaire ideas
Catherine the Great Revised and codified Russian law
Catherine the Great Patronized the arts, created hospitals and continued with welfare projects
Maria Theresa Reformed Austria
Maria Theresa Improve ducation
Maria Theresa Stablish a national army, reduced church power and revised the tax system
Maria Theresa Reduce the lord power over the serfs
Joseph II Furthered Maria Theresa reforms
Joseph II Abolish serfdom and stablished a single tax for everyone
Joseph II Religious tolerance
Joseph II Abolish capital punishment and reform educational and judicial system
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