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I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly. Yekaterina (Catherine) II Alekseyevna of Russia

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	Yekaterina (Catherine) II Alekseyevna of Russia
	Yekaterina (Catherine) II Alekseyevna of Russia, called the Great (Russian: Екатерина II Великая, Yekaterina II Velikaya; 2 May [O.S. 21 April] 1729 - 17 November [O.S. 6 November] 1796) reigned as Empress of Russia for 34 years, from June 28, 1762 until her death. She exemplifies the enlightened despot of her era. Read More

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I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and that good Lord will forgive me, that's his. I am one of the people who love the why of things. The more a man knows, the more he forgives. I beg you take courage; the brave soul can mend even disaster. I like to praise and reward loudly, to blame quietly.