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Essay heading: Catherine the Great
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The Empress Elizabeth of
Russia, Peter III's aunt, was irritated because she wanted to secure a powerful dynasty and
couldn't accomplish this without the presence of a male heir. She thought it was Catherine's
fault because she wasn't attracted to her husband. However, it was Peter that was not able to
produce a male son, so Elizabeth permitted an affair between Catherine and a Russian military
officer named Serge Saltykov... displayed 300 characters
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However, it was Peter that was not able to
produce a male son, so Elizabeth permitted an affair between Catherine and a Russian military
officer named Serge Saltykov.
Catherine finally gave birth to a son, whom the Empress named Paul, on September 20,
1754. Peter accepted him as his own. Immediately after Paul's birth Elizabeth took him to her
apartments and raised him as her own... displayed next 300 characters
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