Above all, we are celebrating the throne of great shepherd. In 1 Peter 5:1-4, St. Peter intro­duced himself as an Elder. “Be­loved: I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a wit ...

She never seems that interested in the throne of Russia—at least not ... of her obsession with securing the legacy of her dead love Peter the Great. “The world burns a person down many ...

King Frederick the Great of Prussia was desperate to gain ... the young princess was engaged to the heir to the Russian throne, the future Peter III. Catherine met Peter when she was 10 years ...

The pairing was doomed. The first time the lively daughter of Peter the Great was begged to seize the throne, she rolled over and went back to sleep. The future Empress Elizabeth preferred a ...

The third season of Hulu's historical dark comedy "The Great" features a shocking plot twist — though, perhaps not so shocking to anyone familiar with the real history on which the show is (very ...

Her marriage was loveless, and six months into Peter's reign, Catherine forced him to abdicate his throne in a bloodless coup (he died mysteriously shortly afterward). Dubbed Catherine the Great ...

In The Great, Peter is already emperor when Catherine arrives, whereas in reality, they were married for 17 years before he ascended the throne. In the series, Peter is the son of Peter the Great ...