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cyberaxyesterday at 9:29 PM1 replyview on HN

> The Russians you mention managed it in 1723

In 1861.


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ceejayozyesterday at 9:30 PM

The link lists this in 1723:

> Peter the Great converts all house slaves into house serfs, effectively making slavery illegal in Russia.

1861 ditches serfdom, too.

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