French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History) Interview Episode - Russian Rulers History Podcast & Catherine the Great
Sep 16, 2022
Guest Mark Schauss, host of the Russian Rulers History Podcast, discusses Catherine the Great's influential policies, surprising ascent to the throne, relationship with French philosophers, and her attitude towards the French Revolution. They also explore her strained relationship with her son, Paul, and her association with the Enlightenment.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Catherine the Great: Rise to Power
02:07 • 13min
Catherine the Great's Smallpox Vaccination
15:14 • 6min
The Strained Relationship and Tensions Between Catherine the Great and Paul
21:21 • 5min
Catherine the Great's Relationship with the Enlightenment
26:38 • 27min
Passion for Russian Rulers History and Teaching Russian History
54:08 • 2min
Russian Language and Catherine the Great
55:41 • 3min