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Most of the important Military, Naval, and Diplomatic celebrities of Russia and other lands- John Paul Jones allegedly had an affair with Catherine ( Important USN hero of the revolutionary war) other (Make Love- and War) types included Count Orlov- who was a Cavalry officer as a breed of trotter was named after him, and Major Grigori ( Gregory to us) Potemkin. It is believed Major Potemkin- who headed domestic security- an unusual assignment for a field-grade officer- was on duty the night that Cathy had her fatal heart attack in the pool-sized bathtub. Ladies-In-Wading ( pun intended) were called-up to get the dying Czarina out of the tub, ah, the speaking tubes were jumping ninety! That was in l796.
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Who was next in line to the throne after Catherine of Braganza?
Catherine of Braganza was the wife of Charles II. She did not bear him any sons, therefore the next in line to the throne after her was Charles's brother James II.
Who was the next powerful ruler of Russia after Peter the Great?
Catherine (II) the Great
Who was the king of Russia during the French Revolution?
Catherine II (Catherine the Great) was Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. The French Revolution began in 1789. In 1796 Catherine was succeded by Emperor (or Tsar) Paul I.
Who was Catherine the Great's daughter?
Anna Petrovna was the daughter of Catherine II of Russia (also called Catherine the Great) and Peter III of Russia, who was Czar for six months in 1762 before he was assassinated.
Who were the children of Catherine II?
Tsar Paul I, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna, and Count Alexei Grigorievich Bobrinsky
What is Catherine II of Russia's birthday?
Catherine II of Russia was born on May 2, 1729.
Who was Catherine of Aragon's grandfather?
John II of Aragon and John II of Castile, were the two grandfathers of Catherine of Aragon. Catherine was the first wife of King Henry VIII.
How old was Catherine II of Russia at death?
Catherine II of Russia died on November 17, 1796 at the age of 67.
When was Catherine II of Russia born?
Catherine II of Russia was born on May 2, 1729.
Who canonized St. Catherine of Siena?
St. Catherine of Siena was canonized by Pope Pius II on June 29, 1461.
How old is Catherine II of Russia?
Catherine II of Russia was born on May 2, 1729 and died on November 17, 1796. Catherine II of Russia would have been 67 years old at the time of death or 286 years old today.
Who was Catherine of Braganza's husband?
Charles II of England.
Empress of Russia 1729 1796?
Catherine II
Who was the empress of Russia from 1729 to 1796?
catherine II
What type of government did Catherine II have?
A political one
What actors and actresses appeared in Tarakanowa et Catherine II - 1909?
The cast of Tarakanowa et Catherine II - 1909 includes: Berthe Bovy Henri Desfontaines
Who is Catherine Sophia?
The real name of Catherine II, The Great- Czarina of all the Russias from l762-l796.
