Catherine the Great vs Edmund Burke
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Compare the life timelines of Catherine the Great (1729–1796) and Edmund Burke (1729–1797) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 67 years, from 1729 to 1796.
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Catherine the Great (1729–1796)
- — Born in Stettin, Prussia Verified
- — Married Grand Duke Peter, heir to the Russian throne
- — Seized power and became Empress of Russia Verified
- — Annexed the Crimean Peninsula to the Russian Empire Verified
- — Died in Saint Petersburg, Russia Verified
Edmund Burke (1729–1797)
- — Born in Dublin, Ireland Verified
- — Studied at Trinity College Dublin Verified
- — Moved to London to study law at the Middle Temple Verified
- — Married Jane Nugent Verified
- — Published A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful Verified
- — Elected to the House of Commons Verified
- — Delivered his speeches on American taxation and conciliation with the colonies Verified
- — Led the impeachment of Warren Hastings Verified
- — Published Reflections on the Revolution in France Verified
- — Died at Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Verified