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Prince Platon Alexandrovich Zubov (Russian: Платон Александрович Зубов; November 26 [O.S. November 15] 1767 – April 19 [O.S. April 7] 1822) was the last of Catherine the Great's favourites and the most powerful man in the Russian Empire during the last years of her reign.
El príncipe Platon Alexandrovich Zubov ( ruso: Платон Александрович Зубов; 26 de noviembre [ OS 15 de noviembre] 1767 - 19 de abril [ OS 7 de abril] 1822) fue el último de los favoritos de Catalina la Grande y el hombre más poderoso del Imperio ruso durante la últimos años de su reinado.
12 de octubre de 2021 - 22:46. Alejandro Dolina narra en La Venganza Será Terrible la historia de Platón Zúbov, último amante de Catalina II de Rusia y presentado por Grigori Potiomkin, uno de los tantos amores que tuvo la zarina. De 22 años, Zúbov era teniente de un regimeitno de la guardia.
- Her Husband, Emperor Peter III of Russia
- Stanisław August Poniatowski
- Grigory Orlov
- Alexander Vasilchikov
- Grigory Potemkin
- Platon Zubov
Catherine married Peter, then the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, aged 16: their marriage was not consummated for another 12 years, due to both Peter’s unstable mental state and his impotence. The couple produced two children: an heir, Paul, and a daughter, Anna Petrovna, who died in infancy. Peter took mistresses and Catherine responded in kind. Some ha...
Catherine had several affairs before she became Empress: Poniatowski was a Polish aristocrat and diplomatand the two became lovers sometime around 1758. Poniatowski supported a pro-Russian stance within Polish politics, and when Catherine became empress, she wrote expressing her support for his ascension to the Polish throne. Poniatowski also propo...
Orlov was serving as an artillery officer in St Petersburg when he met Catherine, who was then Grand Duchess. The two were conspirators as well as lovers, with Orlov playing an important role in the coup d’etatagainst Emperor Peter. Catherine rewarded Orlov handsomely, making him a count as well as Adjutant-General, Director-General of Engineers, a...
Vasilchikovwas another aristocrat and soldier who was strategically placed in Catherine’s eyelineas a means of removing Orlov from her bed. Whilst he was awarded all the privilege and prestige expected by the empress’ lover, he was also a virtual prisoner: Catherine forbade him from leaving the palace without her permission, and he was expected to ...
Potemkin came from an unremarkable family, enrolling in the army as a young man, before attending the University of Moscow, where he initially excelled. In 1758 things had changed: he was deeply in debt thanks to his penchant for drinking and gambling, and Potemkin was eventually expelled in 1758. Returning to the military, Potemkin was led a regim...
Prince Platon Zubov was a distant relation of the Saltykov family: he met Catherine when he was 22 and she was over 60. He made a strong first impression on the ageing empress and managed to gain significant hold over her affections. Catherine rewarded her young lover with titles (eventually making him a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire), serfs and ...
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31 de ago. de 2020 · Prince Platon Alexandrovich Zubov was the last lover of Catherine II (the Great), Empress of All Russia. There was a thirty-eight-year age difference between Platon and Catherine. He was also one of the conspirators in the assassination of Catherine II’s son and successor Paul I, Emperor of All Russia , and was one of the fourteen ...
Platon Zubov (1767-1822) fue un noble y militar ruso que se convirtió en un importante factor político en el gobierno de Catalina la Grande. Zubov se destacó por su papel en la conquista del territorio de Crimea para Rusia y por su influencia en la política exterior del Imperio.
Platon Zubov (1767–1822), whom his distant relative, Nicholas Saltykov introduced to the ageing Empress in 1789 and who soon became her lover and the most powerful man in Russia. He was the fourth (and last) Russian to bear the title of Prince of the Holy Roman Empire .
