Catheine the Great, on of Russia's strongest leaders or emphasized by the feminist movment?

Answer 1

In a time when most women had no hope of achieving an education, Cathrine spoke multiple languages, was highly educated and ruled over a vast nation that was still in it's early stages of development compared to the more established counties of old europe. She brought art and refinment to a country that had been very primitive up to that point and won respect internationally at a time when most dynastic rule was by men. An achievment that could be easily regarded as Great

Answer 2

she was a strong leader because she restored alot of order to russia and implimented many instructions (wrote a pamphlet called the instrictions) that wouls ensure Russia's success. she eliminated traitors, establishes a strong economy, and the wars that were faught were strategic. And perhaps she was also emphasized, but why not? She ruled, literally.

Answer 3

She was termed "The Great" loooooong before the feminists came to the fore.