[DOC] [TLE] Catherine the Great - Wikipedia [PAR] Catherine II of Russia also known as Catherine the Great was the most renowned 
and the .... The choice of Sophia as wife of her second cousin, the prospective 
tsar Peter of ... as a member with the new name Catherine (Yekaterina or 
Ekaterina) and the ...... The last of her lovers, Prince Zubov, was 40 years her 
junior. [DOC] [TLE] Peter the Great - Wikipedia [PAR] Peter the Great Peter I or Peter Alexeyevich ruled the Tsardom of Russia and 
later the Russian Empire from 7 May (O.S. 27 April) 1682 until his death, ... On 29 
January 1676, Tsar Alexis died, leaving the sovereignty to Peter's elder ... The 
marriage was a failure, and ten years later Peter forced his wife to become a nun 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Ipatiev House - Romanov Memorial - Historial Context [PAR] Many of the Romanov rulers, like Peter and Catherine the Great, were known for 
... Ipatiev House - Romanov Memorial - The tragic end of the last Czar of Russia - 
... and the Czar and his wife seek him later to teach their two elder daughters, ... 
to Tsarskoe-Selo only for his lessons, Pierre Gilliard, named official tutor of the... [DOC] [TLE] Russian Monarchy [PAR] After Peter the Great became the first Russian emperor in 1721, Russia was the 
empire and absolute monarchy until the last Russian emperor Nicholas II's 
abdication in 1917. ... Catherine became Peter's second wife, while his first one, 
Eudoxia ... niece of Empress Anna of Russia and grand-daughter of Tsar Ivan V. 
He was... [DOC] [TLE] The Romanovs  Russiapedia The Romanov dynasty Prominent ... [PAR] The Romanov Dynasty 1613 to 1917 was the last imperial dynasty to rule Russia. 
... The Romanovs share their origins with a handful of other Russian noble 
families. .... On 17 January 1648 the Tsar married Maria Miloslavskaya, a 
younger ..... A year later Elizabeth, Peter the Great's daughter, who was 
supported by the... [DOC] [TLE] Peter the Great - Tsar/Tsarina - Biography.com [PAR] Jul 8, 2014 ... Russian czar Peter the Great was a skillful diplomat who abolished ... Peter the 
Great was a Russian czar in the late 17th century, who is best known for his ... 2:
32) Before his death, Peter the Great failed to name his heir. ... city of St. 
Petersburg on the Neva River and moved the capital there ... Last Updated. [DOC] [TLE] 8 Things You Didn't Know About Catherine the Great - History in the ... [PAR] Jul 9, 2012 ... Catherine the Great's name wasn't Catherine, and she wasn't even ... (a new 
convert to Orthodox Christianity) now bearing the name Ekaterina, ... Desperately 
unhappy in their married lives, Peter and Catherine ... On July 9, just six months 
after becoming czar, Peter abdicated, and .... Please try again later. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about PLACE NAMES - StudyStack [PAR] CZAR PETER THE GREAT NAMED THIS CITY FOR HIS WIFE, YEKATERINA; 
LATER, THE LAST CZAR WAS EXECUTED THERE, YEKATERINBURG. [DOC] [TLE]    - OK.RU [PAR] Between 1924 and 1991, the city was named Sverdlovsk () after the 
... and named it after the wife of Tsar Peter the Great, Yekaterina, who later 
became ... the deposed Tsar, his wife Alexandra, and their children Grand 
Duchesses Olga, ... where the Romanovsthe last royal family of Russiawere 
executed [DOC] [TLE] Resurrecting the Czar | People & Places | Smithsonian [PAR] The murder of Czar Nicholas Romanov and his family has resonated through 
Soviet and ... of the czar, his wife and three of their children; the others were the 
four attendants. .... Waldemar- name of father listed on my great grandmother 
Annie .... Ekaterina's Aunt Princess Vera Konstatinovna, who died in New York 
City in... [DOC] [TLE] Yekaterinburg travel guide - Wikitravel [PAR] It was named after the wife of Peter the Great, Yekaterina. In 1918, the last czar 
family was imprisoned, and later executed, in a house in ... The city is situated 
near the Ural Mountains, the border of Europe

Question: Czar Peter the Great named this city for his wife, Yekaterina; later the last czar was executed there
Answer: Yekaterinburg