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Cath·e·rine I (k

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n) 1684?-1727.

Empress of Russia (1725-1727) as successor to her husband, Peter the Great. She founded the Russian Academy of Sciences (1725).

Catherine I

(Biographies / Catherine I (?1684-1727) F, Russian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) ?1684-1727, second wife of Peter the Great, whom she succeeded as empress of Russia (1725-27)

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Catherine I - empress of Russia who succeeded her husband Peter the Great (1684-1727)

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