Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796) in Her Coronation Robes, 1766. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen. Artist Erichsen (Eriksen), Vigilius (1722-1782).
Catherine, Princess of Wales has announced her cancer is in remission. In a statement posted to Instagram, she said “It is a ...
The Arts Society Marina Alta (TASMA), cordially invite guests to join the Court of Empress Catherine II and explore the ...
Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Tuesday visited the Royal Marsden Hospital, where she had received cancer treatment, to meet ...
There have been scandalous queens in history, but none of them had the outrageous bedroom drama of Catherine of Braganza. As ...
In 1745, after being received into the Russian Orthodox Church, and changing her name to Catherine, she married Grand Duke Peter, grandson of Peter the Great and heir to the Russian throne.
The service was ordered in 1773 by Empress Catherine II of Russia for the Chesme Palace - at one time called La Grenouillere or Kekerekeksinen because of its location on a frog marsh, which ...