catherine the great造句
1. Catherine the Great was a patron of the arts and sciences.
2. Catherine the Great was apparently an imperial hot pants.
3. Catherine the Great thought she governed in an enlightened manner.
4. A famous former occupant of the palace, Catherine the Great, acquired the core of the collection during her 18th-century reign.
5. On her desk sits a portrait of Russia's Catherine the Great, another underestimated east German woman.
6. I named the plan "Catherine", after Catherine the Great, because Russia lay in the background of my thought.
7. In 1741 Catherine the Great issued an edict of toleration for Buddhism.
8. Photograph taken for, but not published in, "Catherine the Great, " September 1998, National Geographic magazine article.
9. There were Buffons in the courts of the Bourbons and Catherine the Great.
10. The guests had been selected with a boldness and discrimination in which the initiated recognized the firm hand of Catherine the Great.
11. After the old empress dies, Sophia engineers a coup d etat with the aid of the military, does away with Peter, and becomes Catherine the Great.
12. Welcome to a place that is included into Russia’s national heritage, was built for Catherine the Great and designed by the famous Russian architect Matvei Kazakov in 1775-82.
13. I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster - -- Catherine the Great.
14. Back on the metro and it's a further 20 minute ride to Tsaritsyno, another large, forested estate. The principal attraction here is the unfinished summer palace of Catherine the Great.
15. To the same end, Voltaire sojourned with Prussia's Frederick the Great, and Diderot spent time at the court of Russia's Catherine the Great.
16. Supposedly in 1796 the final words of Russian Empress Catherine the Great were: “I shall be an autocrat: that’s my trade.