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