Catherine Dashkova – Russia’s Enlightenment Princess (Part one)
The princess was born as Catherine Romanov Vorontsov in 1743 but for the purposes of this article, we will mainly call her by her married […]
Catherine the great
Catherine The Great – Official trailer
Coming to Sky Atlantic in autumn 2019.
Anna – Catherine the Great’s daughter
Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna was born on 9 December 1757 as the daughter of the future Empress Catherine the Great. Anna was born between 10 […]
Catherine the Great – The woman that adopted a nation
This article was written by Kelly. Born in 1729 as Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst, the young woman in question was destined for a mediocre life. […]
Empresses of All Russia: Catherine II
The future Empress Catherine II of Russia was born as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg as the daughter of Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst and Princess Johanna Elisabeth […]
Catherine The Greatest: Self-Polished Diamond – Exhibition at the Hermitage Amsterdam
Once upon a time… I’m not sure Catherine herself would agree with the fairy tale the Hermitage makes her life out to be. Sure, she […]
