Enlightened Despotism

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Frederick the Great Eliminated torture, improved educational system, free belief of religion, promoted industry, commerce and agriculture.
Peter the Great Introduced ideas in science, education, military training, and industry. Shaved beards, seaport of trade.
Catherine the Great She codified Russian law, patronized the arts, created hospitals, and undertook other public welfare projects.
Maria Theresa She 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.
Joseph II He abolished capital punishment, reformed the educational and judicial system, and established hospitals. Single tax for everyone.
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