Ekaterina II Alekseevna The Great
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Anhalt-Zerbst, Ekaterina II Alekseevna The Great (SOPHIE Auguste Friederike), EMPRESS OF RUSSIA |
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Birth: |
2 May 1729 |
Stettin |
Death: |
6/17 Nov 1796 |
Sankt-Peterburg |
Interred: |
Peter and Paul Cathedral, Sankt-Peterburg |
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Father: |
Christian August, F�rst of Anhalt-Zerbst (b. 1690) | |
Mother: |
Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (b. 1712) | |
Spouse: |
Petr III, EMPEROR OF RUSSIA (b. 21.2.1728) | |
Married: |
1 Sep 1745, Sankt-Peterburg |
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Children: |
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Biography Notes |
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Succeeded as Empress of Russia 9 Jul 1762. Reign 1762-1796. |
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