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    Catherine the Great

    Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796

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  1. Oct 21, 2019 · Catherine the Great liked horses and has been painted on horseback, but there is no consensus on who started the rumor or when. Experts on the ruler say it is thought to have been ginned up...

  2. Legends of Catherine the Great - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Personal life narratives. Death narratives. Death while having sex with a horse. Death while in the bathroom. The erotic cabinet. Other narratives. References. Bibliography. Legends of Catherine the Great. Catherine II, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias.

  3. Oct 21, 2019 · How did Catherine the Great die? She didn’t die fucking a horse, that’s for sure. The most notorious sexual myth about Catherine is that she was crushed to death by the horse with whom...

  4. Jul 16, 2022 · by VxMag. Jul 16, 2022. in History. 0. Catherine the Great. Partilhar no Facebook Guardar no Pinterest. There is a well-known legend surrounding Empress Catherine the Great of Russia, which involves a horse. The myth is that Catherine was crushed to death by a horse while attempting sex with it.

  5. May 15, 2020 · Perhaps the most readily recognizable anecdote related to Catherine centers on a horse. But the actual story of the monarch’s death is far simpler: On November 16, 1796, the 67-year-old...

  6. May 5, 2024 · One particularly nasty rumour held that Catherine had died while attempting sexual intercourse with a horse. Paul Read about Catherine the Greats son and successor, Paul, and his tumultuous relationship with his mother.

  7. The "afterimage" of Catherine II ("the Great") in modern cultural memory has come to include, among other things, a historical anecdote about the 18th-century, German-born, Russian empress's alleged fondness for sex with horses—a case of hippophilia so extreme that, according to one popular variant, it resulted in her accidental death during ...

  8. If we are to believe another popular myth that surrounds her death, it wasn’t the horse that killed her but a collapsing toilet seat. Whilst this one is also just an absurd rumour, it lies ever so slightly nearer the truth. In reality, Catherine the Great died of a stroke and she was discovered collapsed on the floor in her washroom.

  9. Jan 2, 2017 · How Catherine The Great Shook Up Europe’s Male Power Structure — And Was Punished For It. By Savannah Cox | Edited By John Kuroski. Published January 2, 2017. Updated April 26, 2024. It was sexism, not a horse -- as one infamous rumor goes -- that brought down the powerful Russian empress known as Catherine the Great.

  10. Of course, it's completely false: Catherine died from a stroke in her bed at the age of 67. The fact that the horse legend has survived for over 200 years is testament to the wily persistence...

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