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Russia catherine the great ivan. Prince grigory grigoryevich orlov grigory graf von orlow 1734 1783 was the favorite of catherine the great of russia. Feodosia of russia 1662 1713. Marfa of russia 1652 1707. Bruckner the emperor ivan vi and his family in russian moscow 1874 v.

Alexei of russia 1654 1670. In the early days of catherine s rule her reign was threatened by pretenders to the throne and by a former tsar ivan vi who ruled russia for a year during his infancy. Ivan v tsar of russia 1666 1696 r 1682 1696. She came to power following a coup d état that overthrew her husband peter iii.

Catherine of russia 1658 1718. Pro vrouw maria s search to find catherine the great s lost treasure ship was the perfect feel good story to kick off the summer holiday season. Bilbasov geschichte catherine ii vol. 22 january 1440 moscow 27 october 1505 moscow also known as ivan the great was a grand prince of moscow and grand prince of all rus ivan served as the co ruler and regent for his blind father vasily ii from the mid 1450s before he officially ascended the throne in 1462.

2 may 1729 17 november 1796 most commonly known as catherine the great was empress of russia from 1762 until 1796 the country s longest ruling female leader. He led the coup which overthrew catherine s husband peter iii of russia and installed catherine as empress for some years he was virtually co ruler with her but his repeated infidelities and the enmity of catherine s other advisers led to his fall from power. Detlev schwennicke europäische stammtafeln vol. Ivan iii vasilyevich russian.

By the end of her reign catherine the great had acquired more than 4 000 paintings 38 000 books 10 000 engraved gems 16 000 coins and medals and 10 000 drawings. It was a brilliant send off but for one. She came to power. Born in 1729 catherine ii better known as catherine the great was empress of russia from 1762 until 1796 making her the country s longest ruling female leader.

Ivan iii the great g p. Ivan vi is the prisoner catherine ii encounters in the first scene of hbo s catherine the great. Maria of russia 1660 1723. Catherine ii born sophie of anhalt zerbst.