Catherine The Great On Horseback

An urban legend states that an erotic cabinet was ordered by catherine the great and was adjacent to her suite of rooms in gatchina.

Catherine the great on horseback. She came to power following a coup d état that overthrew her husband peter iii under her reign russia was revitalised. The myth is that catherine was crushed to death by a horse while attempting to have sex with it. The furniture was highly eccentric with tables that had large penises for legs. There is a well known legend surrounding empress catherine the great of russia and it involves a horse.

Usually the collapse of a harness or lifting mechanism is blamed. The myth is that catherine was crushed to death by a horse while attempting to have sex with it. In case one doubts the misogyny at the heart of. According to said urban legend.

However that won t stop us from repeating the rumor to wit. Catherine the great s 34 year reign in russia was as full of rumors as it was long. It grew larger and stronger and was recognised as one of the. And if you were wondering why characters keep talking about catherine the great having sex with a horse on hulu s.

Penises and vulvae were carved out on the furniture the walls were covered in erotic art statues of a naked man and woman inside and some versions. Catherine the great liked horses and has been painted on horseback but there is no consensus on who started the rumor or when. Horse riding was integrally linked with notions of nobility and this story was also a perfect subversion of catherine s noted equestrian skills. 2 may 1729 17 november 1796 most commonly known as catherine the great was empress of russia from 1762 until 1796 the country s longest ruling female leader.

Usually the collapse of a harness or lifting mechanism is blamed. According to legend russian empress catherine the great died while attempting to engage in sexual intercourse with a horse. Catherine ii born sophie of anhalt zerbst. The truss holding her equine paramour broke crushing catherine to death.