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Catherine the Great was born May 2, 1729 in Stettin, Poland.
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When Catherine married Peter III she became Russian Royalty. She became a grand duchess. They didn't get along that well, but after a few years she had her first child.
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Catherine had her first born son in 1754 named Paul, after many years of waiting.
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When Elisabeth died, Peter III took the throne making Catherine title of Empress Consort. Had little to do with Peter's rulebecause of his cruelness.
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After Catherine finalized the Nakaz, she brought delegates from a range of social and economic classes to form the Legislative Commision. They met for the first time.
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In 1772, Catherine made a treaty that gave parts of Poland to Prussia and Austria. While she got the eastern region.
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Catherine made a peace treaty with the Ottoman Empire which brought her new lands.
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Catherine placed a list of policys for Russia.
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Catherine clashed with the Ottoman Empire again and the two countries battled from 1787 to 1792.
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Catherine the Great died on Nov 17, 1796 from what they think was a stroke.