Catherine the Great (wife)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Catherine_the_Great_(wife)
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:birthDate 1729-05-02
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Sophie_Friederike_Auguste_von_Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Stettin,_Kingdom_of_Prussia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Cathedral,_Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:causeOfDeath stroke
gptkbp:children gptkb:Paul_I_of_Russia
gptkbp:coronationDate 1762-09-22
gptkbp:deathDate 1796-11-17
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Saint_Petersburg,_Russian_Empire
gptkbp:father gptkb:Christian_August,_Prince_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Romanov
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Catherine the Great (wife)
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:monarchNumber 11th ruler of Russia
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Johanna_Elisabeth_of_Holstein-Gottorp
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Pugachev's_Rebellion
gptkb:Westernization_of_Russia
gptkb:Charter_to_the_Nobility
gptkb:partition_of_Poland
gptkb:Nakaz_(Instruction)
patronage of the arts
Enlightenment reforms
expansion of Russian Empire
annexation of Crimea
correspondence with Voltaire and Diderot
founding the Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Fyodor_Rokotov
gptkb:Vigilius_Eriksen
gptkb:Dmitry_Levitzky
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Peter_III_of_Russia
gptkbp:reign 1762-1796
gptkbp:religion Russian Orthodox (converted from Lutheranism)
gptkbp:signature Catherine II signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Peter_III_of_Russia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Paul_I_of_Russia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Princess_of_Anhalt-Zerbst
Holy Roman Emperor
Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emperor_Peter_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8