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Catherine the Great - Full Episode | TV-14

Watch the full biography of one of the greatest female monarchs, Catherine the Great.

Catherine overthrew her own husband and ruled 18th century Russia for over thirty years. She undertook vast political reforms, fought multiple wars with the Ottomans, and advanced the country's border all the way to the Black Sea.

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