Catherine The Great Coup

Catherine the great led a successful coup against her husband born princess sophia augusta frederica on may 2 1729 in stettin prussia now modern day northwestern poland catherine married heir.
Catherine the great coup. Catherine the great was an ambitious and intelligent young woman who had a series of affairs with others. One of whom count gregorii orlov who organized the coup that deposed peter and crowned empress catherine of all russia in 1762. Born sophie friederike auguste von anhalt zerbst a minor german. Set in 18th century russia the great which premieres on hulu on may 15 tells the story of a young catherine the great as she enters a disastrous marriage to emperor peter iii of russia and.
The future empress was not meant to rule.
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