Catherine I o Russia

ʻO Catherine I (15 ʻApelila 1684, Višķi – 17 Mei 1727, Saint Petersburg) he Emepera wahine o Rūsia mai 1725 a hiki i kona make ʻana. Hānau ʻia ʻo Marta Helena Skavronska, he kauā ʻo ia. 
Ua hoʻopau ʻo ia i nā lawelawe a Prince Alexander Danilovich Menchikov a i ka makahiki 1703 i hui ai me kāna hoaaloha, ʻo Emperor Peter I o Russia, a ua lilo koke ʻo ia i mea aloha a hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hoʻohana i ka inoa ʻo Catherine.


Ua male malū ʻia ʻo Peter lāua ʻo Catherine ma kahi o 1707 a he ʻumikūmālua mau keiki, akā ʻo Anne lāua ʻo Elizabeth wale nō i ola a hiki i ke kanaka makua. He pilina ikaika ko lāua,I ka makahiki 1712, ua mare laua ia Catherine a lilo i Empress Consort o Russia.
Ua lei aliʻi ʻo Peter iā Catherine ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi alakaʻi o ke aupuni Lūkini ma 1724 a noho ʻo ia i ka noho aliʻi ma 1725 ma hope o ka make ʻana o kāna kāne, a lilo ʻo ia i wahine mua ma ka mōʻaukala e noho aliʻi iā Rūsia.
Ua hoʻomalu ʻia ka mōʻīwahine hou e kona mau kākāʻōlelo no ka hapa nui o kona noho aliʻi ʻana, akā ua hoʻokō ʻo ia iā ia iho e hōʻemi i nā lilo o ka pūʻali koa a pēlā e hoʻomāmā ai i ke kaumaha o ka ʻauhau.
Ua make ʻo Catherine i ka makahiki 1727 i ke 43 o kona mau makahiki mai ka maʻi maʻi maʻi a ua pani ʻia e Peter II o Russia.