Catherine+the+Great

Home -Empress of Russia from 1762- 1796 -Ascension: She greatly disliked her husband and aided in his removal from the throne, which she then took over. -Religion: Russian Orthodox -Contributions to Country: Positive; expanded Russian borders, and promoted the Enlightenment -Personal Characteristics: Determined, intelligent, and respectful -Most Famous for: Her many lovers
 * __Catherine the Great__**