The Great Usurper
Catherine the Great, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias, did not fuck a horse. They
Month: May 2018
A Most Dangerous Woman
Hitler called her “the most dangerous woman in Europe.” To the English, she was the
An English Courtesan in Paris
In the midst of France’s sumptuous Second Empire, their most celebrated, most infamous, most desired
Russia’s Answer to Abraham Lincoln
He said “It is not difficult to rule Russia, but it is useless.” Napoleon III