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John T. Alexander

Catherine the Great

Life and Legend

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One of the most colorful characters in modern history, Catherine II of Russia began her life as a minor German princess, until the childless Empress Elizabeth and Catherine's own scheming mother married her off to the Grand Duke Peter of Russia at age sixteen. By thirty-three, she had overthrown her husband in a bloodless coup and established herself as Empress of the multinational Russian Empire, the largest territorial political unit in modern history.Portrayed both as a political genius who restored to Russia the glory it had known in the days of Peter the Great and as a despotic foreign adventuress who usurped the Russian throne, murdered… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-19-987885-7
  • EAN: 9780199878857
  • Produktnummer: 13999925
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1988
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 6'115 KB
  • Abbildungen: photos, illus.

Über den Autor


John T. Alexander is Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas.

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