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'''Catherine II''' (1729 – 1796), commonly known as '''Catherine the Great''', was the Empress of [[Russian Empire]] 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 II Alexeievna''' (Russian: Екатерина II Алексеевна; 1729 – 1796), commonly known as '''Catherine the Great''', was the Empress of [[Russian Empire]] 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]]. | ||
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Catherine II Alexeievna (Russian: Екатерина II Алексеевна; 1729 – 1796), commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the Empress of Russian Empire 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.