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'''Catherine II''' ( | |name = Catherine II of Russia | ||
|image = AC WIYB Catherine II.PNG | |||
|birth = 2 May 1729<br>{{Wiki|Szczecin|Stettin}}, {{Wiki|Pomerania}}, [[Prussia]] | |||
|death = 17 November 1796<br>{{Wiki|Winter Palace}}, {{Wiki|Saint Petersburg}}, {{Wiki|Russian Empire}} | |||
|species = [[Human]] | |||
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'''Catherine II''' (1729 – 1796), commonly known as '''Catherine the Great''', was the Empress of [[Russia]] from 1762 until her death. She was Russia's longest-ruling female leader, and the country was revitalised during her reign, becoming recognised as one of the great powers of [[Europe]]. | |||
Catherine came to power following a coup d'état after her husband, Tsar [[Peter III of Russia|Peter III]], was assassinated, possibly by the [[Assassins|Assassin Brotherhood]]. | Catherine came to power following a coup d'état after her husband, Tsar [[Peter III of Russia|Peter III]], was assassinated, possibly by the [[Assassins|Assassin Brotherhood]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:30, 9 January 2019
Catherine II (1729 – 1796), commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death. She was Russia's longest-ruling female leader, and the country was revitalised during her reign, becoming recognised as one of the great powers of Europe.
Catherine came to power following a coup d'état after her husband, Tsar Peter III, was assassinated, possibly by the Assassin Brotherhood.