Ivan Ivanovich Catherine The Great
22 january 1440 moscow 27 october 1505 moscow also known as ivan the great was a grand prince of moscow and grand prince of all rus ivan served as the co ruler and regent for his blind father vasily ii from the mid 1450s before he officially ascended the throne in 1462.
Ivan ivanovich catherine the great. ники та ива нович па нин september 29 o s. The life of the russian empress ekaterina ii catherine the great a german born princess who came to russia as bride for the young peter iii chosen by his aunt elisabeth and who once she came into power transformed the russian empire. Unlike the self seeking favourites of catherine the great shuvalov determined to put his good fortune to constructive use for the advancement of education and the promotion of fine arts in his country. Ivan lived to be twenty three years old surviving elizabeth and her nephew heir peter iii catherine the great s husband.
2 may 1729 17 november 1796 most commonly known as catherine the great was empress of russia from 1762 until 1796 the country s longest ruling female leader. Perhaps the crowning achievement of his long career was the establishment. There was very little in common between the pugnacious stocky paul and tall handsome sergei. Ivan vi is the prisoner catherine ii encounters in the first scene of.
In her memoirs empress catherine ii implies very strongly that he was the biological father of her son paul i of russia. Bet s koĭ ivan ivanovich 1704 1795. 31 august 1795 was a russian school reformer who served as catherine ii s advisor on education and president of the imperial academy of arts for thirty years 1764 94. Catherine ii.
Bet s koĭ ivan ivanovich 1704 1795. 9 catherine ii empress of russia 1729 1796. Educational law and legislation soviet union. With marina aleksandrova sergey koltakov michael gor isabel schosnig.
3 february 1704 11 september o s. Add tags for catherine the great ivan ivanovich betskoi and their schools for a new society. Count nikita ivanovich panin russian. Ivan ivanovich shuvalov russian.
September 18 1718 april 11 o s. March 31 1783 was an influential russian statesman and political mentor to catherine the great for the first 18 years of her reign 1762 1780. A model of the enlightened courtier he maintained correspondence with the leading french thinkers helvetius d alembert diderot and voltaire. It was reported that paul is almost certainly the child of her lover however paul greatly resembled his official father peter iii of russia in character and appearance.
She came to power following a coup d état that overthrew her husband peter iii under her reign russia was revitalised. It grew larger and stronger and was recognised as one of the. Women education soviet union. Catherine ii born sophie of anhalt zerbst.