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1 | (92) |
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3 | (10) |
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13 | (6) |
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3 Frederick 11 and the Journey to Russia |
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19 | (9) |
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28 | (12) |
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5 The Making of a Grand Duke |
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40 | (9) |
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6 Meeting Elizabeth and Peter |
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49 | (3) |
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52 | (5) |
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57 | (5) |
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9 Conversion and Betrothal |
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62 | (4) |
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10 A Pilgrimage to Kiev and Transvestite Balls |
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66 | (6) |
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72 | (8) |
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80 | (9) |
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89 | (4) |
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PART II A Painful Marriage |
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93 | (56) |
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95 | (5) |
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100 | (6) |
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106 | (5) |
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111 | (3) |
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114 | (4) |
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118 | (3) |
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121 | (4) |
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125 | (4) |
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22 Moscow and the Country |
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129 | (4) |
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23 Choglokov Makes an Enemy and Peter Survives a Plot |
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133 | (3) |
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24 A Bath Before Easter and a Coachman's Whip |
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136 | (4) |
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140 | (4) |
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26 Reading, Dancing, and a Betrayal |
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144 | (5) |
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PART III Seduction, Metherhood, and Confrontation |
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149 | (76) |
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151 | (11) |
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162 | (9) |
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171 | (3) |
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30 The English Ambassador |
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174 | (5) |
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31 A Diplomatic Earthquake |
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179 | (3) |
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182 | (4) |
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33 A Dead Rat, an Absent Lover, and a Risky Proposal |
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186 | (6) |
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34 Catherine Challenges Brockdorff; She Gives a Party |
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192 | (6) |
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198 | (4) |
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202 | (3) |
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205 | (4) |
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209 | (6) |
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215 | (4) |
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219 | (6) |
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PART IV "The Time Has Come!" |
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225 | (54) |
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41 Panin, Orlov, and Elizabeth's Death |
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227 | (13) |
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42 The Brief Reign of Peter III |
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240 | (11) |
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251 | (15) |
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44 "We Ourselves Know Not What We Did" |
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266 | (13) |
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279 | (132) |
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281 | (9) |
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46 The Government and the Church |
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290 | (12) |
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302 | (11) |
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48 "Madame Orlov Could Never Be Empress of Russia" |
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313 | (8) |
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321 | (9) |
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50 Catherine and the Enlightenment |
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330 | (13) |
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343 | (8) |
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52 "All Free Estates of the Realm" |
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351 | (12) |
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53 "The King We Have Made" |
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363 | (8) |
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54 The First Partition of Poland and the First Turkish War |
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371 | (12) |
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55 Doctors, Smallpox, and Plague |
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383 | (9) |
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56 The Return of "Peter the Third" |
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392 | (11) |
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57 The Last Days of the "Marquis de Pugachev" |
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403 | (8) |
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PART VI Potemlin and Favoritism |
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411 | (50) |
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413 | (4) |
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59 Catherine and Potemkin: Passion |
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417 | (13) |
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430 | (5) |
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61 Catherine and Potemkin: Separation |
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435 | (7) |
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442 | (6) |
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448 | (13) |
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PART VII "My Name Is Catherine the Second" |
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461 | (114) |
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64 Catherine, Paul, and Natalia |
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463 | (9) |
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65 Paul, Maria, and the Succession |
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472 | (11) |
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66 Potemkin: Builder and Diplomat |
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483 | (6) |
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67 Crimean Journey and "Potemkin Villages" |
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489 | (14) |
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68 The Second Turkish War and the Death of Potemkin |
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503 | (16) |
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69 Art, Architecture, and the Bronze Horseman |
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519 | (14) |
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70 "They Are Capable of Hanging Their King from a Lamppost!" |
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533 | (15) |
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71 Dissent in Russia, Final Partition of Poland |
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548 | (12) |
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560 | (9) |
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73 The Death of Catherine the Great |
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| Acknowledgments |
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575 | (2) |
| Selected Bibliography |
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577 | (4) |
| Notes |
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581 | (20) |
| Index |
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