30 ијл 2024 · As minister he had unlimited powers, even after the end of their liaison, which lasted only two years. Potemkin must be given part of the credit ...

9 май 2022 · Konstantin Akinsha and Matthew Olshan translate a poem about Voltaire and Catherine the Great by Boris Khersonsky.

Eighteenth- Century Russia, Catherine II was concerned that Russia should be a European ... Bouffon, the Encyclopedists and, above all, Voltaire.3 One of her ...

... Catherine II of Russia. The text is divided into two parts: the first contains letters 1 to 159 of Catherine's correspondence with Voltaire; the second ... Çatışmır: yekaterina | Axtarın: yekaterina

The book is the history of Russian Freemasonry in the 18th century, primarily in Catherine the Great's reign. Freemasonry started to develop in Russia in ...

9 ијл 2012 · The marriage took place on August 21, 1745, with the bride (a new convert to Orthodox Christianity) now bearing the name Ekaterina, or Catherine ...

... Voltaire, Frederick the Great, and Friedrich Melchior Grimm. We will be adding new metadata and letters over the coming years. Launch Catalogue. Please see ...

The young princess formally converted to Russian Orthodoxy and took the name Ekaterina Alexeievna (Catherine). ... Catherine enlisted Voltaire to her cause,and ...

10 дек 2021 · Catherine II ( born Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress of Russia ...

19 ијл 2024 · A friend of Voltaire and Denis Diderot, she carried on an extensive correspondence with most of the important personages of her time. She was a ...