Early Modern History
The Russian Court in Limbo: The Succession of Catherine the Great
Catherine II had become the most powerful Russian tsarina Russia had seen since the death of Peter the Great. At least that was how she like…
Early Modern History
The English Rose: Katherine Howard and her Tragic Story
In 1536, Henry VIII, king of England, lost his third wife after a difficult childbirth. Jane Seymour had given him what he so desperately wa…