{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/628a5f3e8109c10016a76c51/697c77d227c56b503886a3fc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep 279 - The Rise of Catherine The Great","description":"<p>Ep 279 is loose! And we have the story of another famous woman from history - Empress of Russia, Catherine the Great! And it's not all horseplay...</p><p>How did Catherine come to power? What became of Peter III? And will there never be justice for the rats?!</p><p>The secret ingredient is...Russia!</p><p><br></p><p>Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at <a href=\"http://www.thepoisonerscabinet.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.thepoisonerscabinet.com</a> </p><p>&nbsp;Join us Patreon: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet</a> </p><p>Find us on TikTok: <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet</a> </p><p>Follow us on Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/</a> </p><p>Find us on Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet</a> </p><p>Listen on YouTube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet</a> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Sources this week include:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_the_Great#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_the_Great#</a></li><li><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_III_of_Russia#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_III_of_Russia#</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/catherine_the_great.shtml\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/catherine_the_great.shtml</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/assassination-of-peter-iii-emperor-of-all-russia-1762/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/assassination-of-peter-iii-emperor-of-all-russia-1762/</a></li><li>https://bookstock.e-<a href=\"https://libra.ru/read/578058-catherine-the-great.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">libra.ru/read/578058-catherine-the-great.html</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/who-was-catherine-great\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/who-was-catherine-great</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.historyhit.com/catherine-the-great-the-empress-of-intrigue/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.historyhit.com/catherine-the-great-the-empress-of-intrigue/</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thevintagenews.com/2018/06/04/peter-i-catherine-the-great/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thevintagenews.com/2018/06/04/peter-i-catherine-the-great/</a></li><li><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Russia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Russia</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-catherine-great-180974863/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-catherine-great-180974863/</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Poisoners' Cabinet"}