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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 | '''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 revitalized during her reign, becoming recognized 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]].<ref>''[[Who's In Your Blood?]]''</ref> | 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]].<ref>''[[Who's In Your Blood?]]''</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
* | *[[Assassin's Creed (film)|''Assassin's Creed'' (film)]] {{c|appears in promotional material only}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 00:35, 26 January 2021
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 revitalized during her reign, becoming recognized 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.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed (film) (appears in promotional material only)