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18 de jun. de 2024 · Catherine II, called Catherine the Great, reigned over Russia for 34 years—longer than any other female in Russian history. As empress, Catherine westernized Russia. She led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe.
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Paul (born October 1 [September 20, Old Style], 1754, St....
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Because Russia under her rule grew strong enough to threaten...
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Stanisław Poniatowski was a Polish soldier, state official,...
- Karl Vasilyevich, Count Nesselrode
Karl Vasilyevich, Count Nesselrode (born December 13...
- Yemelyan Pugachov
Yemelyan Pugachev (born c. 1742, Zimoveyskaya-na-Donu,...
- Peter III
Peter III, emperor of Russia from January 5, 1762 (December...
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Elizabeth (born December 18 [December 29, New Style], 1709,...
- Alexander II
Alexander II (born April 29 [April 17, Old Style], 1818,...
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8 de jun. de 2024 · Elizabeth, the second-oldest surviving daughter of Peter the Great and Catherine I of Russia, was born at Kolomenskoye, near Moscow, on 18 December 1709 (O.S.). Her parents were secretly married in the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in St.Petersburg in November 1707.
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18 de jun. de 2024 · Catherine the Great - Potemkin, Russia, Empress: In 1774, the year of Russia’s defeat of Turkey, Grigory Potemkin, who had distinguished himself in the war, became Catherine’s lover, and a brilliant career began for this official of the minor nobility, whose intelligence and abilities were equalled only by his ambition.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Because Russia under her rule grew strong enough to threaten the other great powers, and because she was in fact a harsh and unscrupulous ruler, she figured in the Western imagination as the incarnation of the immense, backward, yet forbidding country she ruled.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Early life and reign. Born in Moscow on 29 March [ O.S. 19 March] 1629, [2] the son of Tsar Michael and Eudoxia Streshneva, [4] the sixteen-year-old Alexis acceded to the throne after his father's death on 12 July 1645.
15 de jun. de 2024 · Due to Germany and Russia having amicable relations, OTMA lives, but Olga is forced to marry Prince Carol in a hostile, loveless marriage. Meanwhile, behind Carol’s back, Olga communicates with her cousin who enjoys a liberal, happy marriage with Prince Edward of England…
Hace 1 día · Catherine successfully waged two wars (1768–1774, 1787–1792) against the decaying Ottoman Empire and advanced Russia's southern boundary to the Black Sea. Russia annexed Crimea in 1783 and created the Black Sea fleet.
