Friends spice up life. We get so attached to them that they become part of us, but time, education, work, and relocation can cause detachment. While it may be difficult and awkward to reconnect with friends you’ve been separated from for months or years, it’s possible. Here’s how reconnecting with an old friend can enhance […]
Alexei Orlov: The Life and Times
Overview of Alexei Orlov Alexei Orlov rose to power in Russia during the 18th century and held much power during the reign of Catherine II. During his life, he served as both a soldier and statesman for Russia. He would play a key role in overthrowing Tsar Peter III of Russia and placing Catherine II […]
Alexei Orlov Then and Now
Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov was a count in the 18th century during Catherine the Great time in power. Orlov rose to prominence when serving in the Imperial Russian Army. Together with his brother, he became one of the leading conspirators to overthrow Tsar Peter III. In 1762, Alexei and his conspirators successfully overthrew Tsar Peter III, […]