The Love of Her Life, Grigory Potemkin
Send us Fan Mail Tired of her brainless lover, Catherine brings to court the love of her life, Grigory Potemkin. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - h...
9 Touko 201116min
The Pugachev Rebellion
Send us Fan Mail The greatest peasant rebellion in Russian history, led by Pugachev sends shivers down Empress Catherine's spine. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, cl...
3 Touko 201117min
First Anniversary Edition of the Russian Rulers Podcast - Part One
Send us Fan Mail On April 30, 2010, I started this podcast, now one year later, I will recount the episodes from the beginning in a condensed form.Support the show
30 Huhti 201118min
Catherine II - Leading by Example
Send us Fan Mail Catherine, now in firm control, becomes the first Russian to be innoculated for smallpox. She also starts a war with the Ottoman Empire. If you'd like to support the podcast with a sm...
24 Huhti 201120min
A Fragile Hold on Power
Send us Fan Mail Catherine, fresh off the coup d'etat which brought her to power, consolidates her tenuous hold on the throne. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click...
15 Huhti 201119min
The Ascension of Catherine
Send us Fan Mail Catherine, now Grand Duchess of Russia, plots to take control once Empress Elizabeth dies. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https:...
10 Huhti 201121min
Catherine, the Virgin Wife
Send us Fan Mail Sophie, now baptized Catherine Alexeyevna, begins to understand that her life was not to be an easy one. She was to find out who the Russians really were. If you'd like to support the...
3 Huhti 201118min
Catherine, The Early Years
Send us Fan Mail Sophie Augusta Fredericka was an unlikely candidate to marry well. We follow her early years before she wed the future Tsar Peter III. If you'd like to support the podcast with a smal...
27 Maalis 201119min
