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Catharine the Great / Erichsen / c. 1770
Catharine II (the Great),
Empress of Russia,
Stettin 2.5.1729 – Tsarskoye Selo 17.11.1796.

Equestrian portrait.

Painting, c. 1770, by Vigilius Erichsen (1722–1782).
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Katharina II. von Russland (1729 - 1796)
November 17, 2021 - 225th anniversary of death
&
May 2, 2029 - 300th birthday

Catherine II, known as Catherine the Great, became the most renowned and the longest-ruling female emperor of Russia, reigning from 1762 until her death in 1796.
Under her reign, Russia expanded its borders and continued the process of Westernisation started by Peter the Great.
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