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Catherine the Great (Radio Edit)

You're Dead to Me

CHAPTER

The Rise of Catherine the Great

The chapter delves into how Catherine the Great orchestrated a coup to take over Russia in 1762, proclaiming herself Empress after forcing Peter III to abdicate. It describes her strategic maneuvers to solidify power and transition into rulership, showcasing her decisive actions. The narrative also explores the turbulent relationships within the Orlov brothers, the oppressive system of serfdom, and Catherine's domestic policy reforms and military conquests.

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