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List of events
Young Catherine soon after her arrival in Russia, by
Louis Caravaque
Events from the year
1744 in
Russia
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- 28 June - The future
Catherine the Great
, Princess Sophia of Anhalt-Zerbst, fiancee of the heir to the throne, converts to the Russian Orthodox Church and is received with the new name Catherine (Yekaterina or Ekaterina) and the (artificial) patronymic Алексеевна (Alekseyevna, daughter of Aleksey).
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