Military victories of this ruler include General Bibikov's defeat of rebels at Tatishchevo, and a victory at the Battle of Cheshme led to the signing of the Treaty of Kuchuk Kainarji. This ruler exiled A.N. Radishchev, and put Stanislaw Poniatowski on a neighboring throne. Better known for defeating Pugachov's rebellion and annexing the Crimea, this ruler came to power aft
Military victories of this ruler include General Bibikov's defeat of rebels at Tatishchevo, and a victory at the Battle of Cheshme led to the signing of the Treaty of Kuchuk Kainarji. This ruler exiled A.N. Radishchev, and put Stanislaw Poniatowski on a neighboring throne. Better known for defeating Pugachov's rebellion and annexing the Crimea, this ruler came to power after Orlov succeeded in a coup against Peter III. For 10 points, name this ruler of Russia from 1762 to 1796.
Military victories of this ruler include General Bibikov's defeat of rebels at Tatishchevo, and a victory at the Battle of Cheshme led to the signing of the Treaty of Kuchuk Kainarji.
{Catherine} the Great [or {Catherine II}; or {Yekaterina Velikaya}; prompt on {Catherine}]