Catherine The Great Coup
Catherine the great was an ambitious and intelligent young woman who had a series of affairs with others.
Catherine the great coup. Here the true story of how catherine the great overthrew her husband tsar peter iii. The future empress was not meant to rule. The empress is remembered as one of russia s greatest reformers catherine the great was empress of russia from 1762 until 1796 the country s longest ruling female leader and arguably the most. Whereas the premium cable series traced the trajectory of catherine s rule from 1764 to her death the great centers on her 1762 coup and the sequence of events leading up to it.
Catherine the great led a successful coup against her husband born princess sophia augusta frederica on may 2 1729 in stettin prussia now modern day northwestern poland catherine married heir.