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Apr 2, 2014 · Peter III was born Karl Peter Ulrich on February 21, 1728, in Kiel, in the duchy of Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany. ... They had one son, Paul, the future emperor, and a daughter, Anna ...
Young Karl-Peter was the grandson of Peter the Great – and Anna, daughter of Peter’s half-brother (and co-ruler, until 1696) Ivan Alexeevich, certainly wanted her branch of the family to ...
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Jun 4, 2018 · Peter III, once placed a rat on trial, it was found guilty & sent to the gallows. She was a well educated and pragmatic daughter of an impoverished Prussian prince who grew into the longest-ruling female leader of the Russian empire and one of the most celebrated Russian rulers of either gender. Under her reign, the empire was vastly expanded ...
May 12, 2020 · Despite having his own mistress, Peter was enraged by rumors at court that the couple’s second child, a short-lived daughter named Anna, was not his. Catherine was also devastated when...
Romanov Chart - Peter III. Peter III. Son of Karl Friedrich, Duke of Holstein-Gotorb, and Anna Petrovna, Peter the Great's daughter, Peter III was born on February 10, 1728, in Kila and christened Karl Peter Ulrich. Until the age of 14, he lived and was educated at the court of Holstein. He was proclaimed official heir to the Russian throne on ...
Jan 17, 2021 · Peter died on 18 July 1762 near St. Petersburg, Russia in mysterious circumstances. His autopsy reported that he fell ill and had a stroke, but others believe he was assassinated. The ...
Peter III Fyodorovich ( Russian: Пётр III Фёдорович, romanized : Pyotr III Fyodorovich; 21 February [ O.S. 10 February] 1728 – 17 July [ O.S. 6 July] 1762) was Emperor of Russia from 5 January 1762 until 9 July of the same year, when he was overthrown by his wife, Catherine II (the Great). He was born in the German city of Kiel ...