Catherine the Great

  • Born as Sophia Augusta

  • Period: to

    Catherine the Great

  • Baptized into the Russian Orthodox faith

  • Catherine married Peter III

  • Had her son Paul, who could be the son of her husband Peter III, or the man she was having an affair with, Sergey Saltykov.

  • Her husband Tsar Peter III signed away absolute power to her

  • Catherine recieved a letter of her husband's death in prison

  • Formed a commision to review laws

  • There was an uprising of the Serfs quickly put out by Catherine's army. Afterwords, he gives teh Nobles absolute power over the Serfs.

  • Succeded by her son Paul I upon her death.

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