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According to Orlando Figes, who was the architect of Russia's new parliamentary order in 1905?

  • Tsar Nicholas II

  • Ivan Goremykin

  • Dmitry Medvedev

  • Sergei Witte

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Sergei Witte, a Russian industrialist and statesman, was the architect of Russia's new parliamentary order in 1905. He was appointed Prime Minister by Tsar Nicholas II in 1903 and oversaw the introduction of a series of reforms, including the establishment of the Duma, a national parliament. Witte's reforms were intended to appease the growing discontent of the Russian people and to prevent a revolution.
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