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To what extent was the Tsar a Liberator?
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To first assess what the question really asks, we have to extrapolate on the meanings of the word "liberator". The official definition of the word "liberate" is "to set at liberty: free; "i. We are then drawn to the meaning of the word "free". This can have many meanings. But, in my opinion, the most important are those that follow: it can mean having the legal and political rights of a citizen, enjoying civil or political independence, the capability of choosing for oneself without restriction from another. So if we are again to contemplate the nature of this title, we can take it to mean several things. These are as follows: that the effect of the Tsar's actions was to endow his people with freedom. This freedom means several things: that they had the liberties and rights of free men, that they were now free to act as they wished,...
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