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Birth
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Arrived in Russia
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Married her cousin Peter
At 14 she was chosen to be the wife of her second cousin, heir to the Russian Throne -
Paul I born
Catherine was very unhappy in her marriage and had many affairs, no one is sure who fathered Paul. -
Anna's Birth
Catherine's daughter, Anna Petrovna -
Empress Elizabeth's death
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Peter III made Emporer
Catherine's husband was crowned and became openly cruel to her. -
Alexei's Birth
Catherine's second son, Alexei Grigorievich Bobrinsky, was born. -
Peter III death
Peter came to power and became very cruel to his wife, Catherine. She formed a coup and forced peter to abdicate -
Catherine crowned Empress
She had the support of the Russian people and was crowned, later that year she replenished the state treasury -
Released new policy
Catherine welcomed immigrants from Western Europe through her manifesto. -
Austrian alliance
Catherine made Russia allies with Austria -
Death
Catherine died and the people of Russia mourned for her.
