1762
Abdication
Assassinated after the abdication & succeeded by his wife Catherine II
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Rospha in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Assassinated after the abdication & succeeded by his wife Catherine II
Assassinated after the abdication & succeeded by his wife Catherine II
Death of Peter III, at the hands of Alexei Orlov (younger brother to Gregory Orlov, then court favorite and a participant in the coup)
Death of Peter III, at the hands of Alexei Orlov (younger brother to Gregory Orlov, then court favorite and a participant in the coup)
Death of Peter III, at the hands of Alexei Orlov (younger brother to Gregory Orlov, then court favorite and a participant in the coup)
Death of Peter III, at the hands of Alexei Orlov (younger brother to Gregory Orlov, then court favorite and a participant in the coup)
Death of Peter III, at the hands of Alexei Orlov (younger brother to Gregory Orlov, then court favorite and a participant in the coup)
Death of Peter III, at the hands of Alexei Orlov (younger brother to Gregory Orlov, then court favorite and a participant in the coup)
Provenance
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