Union of Salvation

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The Union of Salvation was a secret early 19th-century Russian revolutionary society formed by young army officers advocating political reform and the limitation or abolition of autocratic rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf secret society ⓘ
alternativeName Society of True and Faithful Sons of the Fatherland ⓘ
linked to: Union of Salvation
composedOf young army officers ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
dissolved 1818 ⓘ
followedBy Union of Welfare ⓘ
foundedBy Alexander Muravyov ⓘ
Mikhail Lunin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nikolay Muravyov ⓘ
Pavel Pestel ⓘ
Prince Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy ⓘ
Sergei Trubetskoy ⓘ
goal abolition of serfdom ⓘ
limitation of autocracy in Russia ⓘ
political reform in the Russian Empire ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Masonic-style organizational structure ⓘ
oath-bound members ⓘ
secret membership ⓘ
hasPart Union of Welfare ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
ideology constitutionalism ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
inception 1816 ⓘ
influenced Decembrist societies ⓘ
Northern Society ⓘ
Southern Society ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Russian ⓘ
location Russia ⓘ
Saint Petersburg ⓘ
memberOf Decembrist movement ⓘ
linked to: Decembrist revolt
movement pre-Decembrist organizations ⓘ
nativeName Общество истинных и верных сынов Отечества ⓘ
Союз спасения ⓘ
notableMember Alexander Muravyov ⓘ
Mikhail Lunin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nikolay Muravyov ⓘ
Pavel Pestel ⓘ
Sergei Trubetskoy ⓘ
opposedTo autocratic rule of the Russian emperor ⓘ
serfdom in Russia ⓘ
partOf Russian revolutionary movement ⓘ
politicalPosition anti-autocratic ⓘ
anti-serfdom ⓘ
reasonForDissolution internal disagreements over tactics and goals ⓘ

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Sergei Muravyov-Apostol → memberOf → Union of Salvation ⓘ
Union of Salvation → alternativeName → Society of True and Faithful Sons of the Fatherland ⓘ
linked to: Union of Salvation