Peter III
Americannoun
noun
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Over three seasons as Catherine the Great and Peter III of Russia, the actors tangled with love, treachery and the rule of a nation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
Should win: Hoult, playing a vain, unpredictable, glass-breaking, headbutting and unethical Peter III of Russia in “The Great,” sucking the oxygen from every scene.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
His take on Tsar Peter III is a delight… and it still boggles me when I remind myself that this is the same guy who played J.R.R.
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2021
Elle Fanning plays a plucky and ambitious Catherine the Great opposite Nicholas Hoult’s brutish Peter III in this irreverent and comedic series, which takes more than a few historical liberties.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2021
The Montenegrins accepted him; and from 1768 to 1773 he showed himself a most competent and zealous ruler, carrying out so many reforms that he was clearly not Peter III.
From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 by Henry Baerlein
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