Serfdom is Prevalent Across Europe (jan 1, 1400 – jan 1, 1860)

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Serfdom became increasingly rare Western Europe after the Renaissance; but it grew stronger in Central and Eastern Europe, where it had previously been less common. The institution persisted until the mid-19th century -- in the Austria, until the 1781, in Russia until 1861, in Prussia until 1807.

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