Catherine II and the Romanovs in her “Memoires”
| 27 June 2023
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Safonov M.M.
Catherine II and the Romanovs in her “Memoires”
Annotation
“Memoires” of Catherine II is outstanding monument of the Russian culture of the last quarter of XVIII century. It is a source of the great value about of Romanov’s history. There is unique evidence about 4 members of royal family: impress Elisabeth, her nephew impress gr. d. Peter, his wife Catherine, their son Paul. But the most interest of “Memoire” is a possibility to get real notion of Catherine II herself.
Keywords
“Memoires” of Catherine II, Empress Elisabeth, Grand Duke Peter, Grand Duchess Catherine, empress Catherine II, their son Paul
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Safonov Mikhail Mikhailovich – senior researcher of the St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences, PhD in History, St. Petersburg; 8-812-784-81-39; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it