Biography of Catherine the Great

Great Katherine biography One of the most interesting, diligent and influential people of the 18th century was Catherine II, Queen of Russia. Historians are not always very friendly to her memories, and often just reading her private life, I ignore a lot of her achievements. Her love story dates back to several years after Catherine's death, is badly distorted, the French Republic is fighting for alliances including Russia.

Catherine was always the theme of a popular biographer. In 1942, American historian Garrett Matthey was a famous biography of Aragon, a writer of Catherine. In 1966, many supporters of Katherine and her court were the subjects of the biography of Catherine of Aragon and her friend, John Paul. In 1967, Mary M. Luke wrote her first book of Queen Catherine Queen and her Tudor Dynasty trilogy depicting the history of Britain she lived. About a controversial age In recent years, historian Alison Wheer has been widely reporting his life with the biography of the 1991 biography "Six Wives of Henry VIII". First public release Antonia Fraser did the same in his 1992 biography of the same name. As British historian David Stuckey wrote in the 2003 book "The Six Wives: Queen of Henry VIII"

Henry VIII's first wife was Catherine of Aragon, the daughter of King Ferdinand, Queen Isabella of Spain. Before she got married to Henry for 7 years in 1509, Catherine was actually married to Henry 's brother Arthur who was 15 years old and died of illness. Henry and Catherine bore her daughter, Mary - but this is the son he wants. It seems that Catherine is not the heir to the throne, and in 1533 Henry abolished their marriage. But there are more stories - gang - at the end of the marriage, Henry fell in love with Catherine's woman (helping the Queen's woman) - Anne Bolin