The Life of Catharine II V2: Empress of Russia (1799) is a historical biography written by Jean Henri Castera. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Catharine II, the Empress of Russia, from her birth in Prussia to her death in Russia. The author delves into Catharine's childhood, her marriage to Peter III, her rise to power, and her reign as Empress of Russia. The book also covers the political and social climate of Russia during Catharine's reign, including her foreign policy, military campaigns, and cultural achievements. Castera's work is based on extensive research and includes primary sources such as letters, memoirs, and official documents. The Life of Catharine II V2: Empress of Russia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian history and the life of one of its most influential rulers.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.