Extracurricular Activities Rock! Quote- “I praise loudly, I blame softly.” –Catherine the Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia who was the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of Russia, reigning from 1762 until her death in 1796. Russia was revitalized under her reign, growing larger and stronger than ever and becoming recognized as one of the great powers of Europe.
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