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Catherine the Great Facts

Catherine The Great Was a Mighty Empress—Until Her Legendary Downfall

Catherine wasn't called “The Great” for nothing, and she earned her title through blood, lust, and the ultimate betrayal. For years, people believed she died on the toilet—but the truth was even more horrifying.
September 13, 2024 Rachel Seigel
Catherine the Great Facts

Scandalous Facts About Catherine The Great, The Scarlet Empress

Catherine wasn't called “The Great” for nothing, and she earned her title through blood, lust, and the ultimate betrayal.
June 12, 2024 Rachel Seigel
Romanovs Behemoth

Tragic Facts About The Imperial Romanovs, The Last Tsars

In 1918, the Imperial Romanovs were forced into a basement to face a firing squad—but when smoke cleared, the men saw the execution had gone horribly wrong.
October 28, 2023 Scott Mazza
Catherine the Great Facts

Scandalous Facts About Catherine The Great, The Scarlet Empress

Catherine wasn't called “The Great” for nothing, and she earned her title through blood, lust, and the ultimate betrayal.
April 25, 2023 Rachel Seigel
Catherine the Great Facts

Scandalous Facts About Catherine The Great, The Scarlet Empress

Catherine wasn't called “The Great” for nothing, and she earned her title through blood, lust, and the ultimate betrayal.
November 28, 2022 Rachel Seigel
Romanovs Behemoth

Tragic Facts About The Imperial Romanovs, The Last Tsars

In 1918, the Imperial Romanovs were forced into a basement to face a firing squad—but when smoke cleared, the men saw the execution had gone horribly wrong.
April 7, 2022 Scott Mazza


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