This ruler backed the creation of the Targowica Confederation after Aleksandr Suvorov put down the Kosciuszko Uprising.
This ruler backed the creation of the Targowica Confederation after Aleksandr Suvorov put down the Kosciuszko Uprising. This ruler's mother-in-law overthrew Anna Leopoldovna. The arrival of reinforcements under Johann Michelson helped this leader's forces win the Battle of Kazan during a rebellion put down by Peter Panin. This leader during Pugachev's Rebellion was advised by Grigory Orlov and Grigory Potemkin. Elizabeth Vorontsova was the mistress of this ruler's first husband, the son of Empress Elizabeth. This ruler came to power after the ousting of her husband, Peter III. For 10 points, name this long-serving Empress of Russia.
This ruler backed the creation of the Targowica Confederation after Aleksandr Suvorov put down the Kosciuszko Uprising.
Catherine the Great [or Catherine II; prompt on "Catherine"]