"Saxony, Dresden September 1756" "I'm sorry, Your Majesty, an urgent statement." "Empress Elizabeth announced war at Prussia ." "I begged you not to interrupt for nonsense when I play." "Maestro Bach allegro." "Sint Peterburg, Palace of Empress Elizabeth" "Alexei Petrovich," "Doesn't it seem to you that the peacock much looks like Ponjatovskog?" "What connects them?" "Katerina and that Pole have no brains." "They very well know that England stands behind him." "Your Majesty, Russia has a surplus of enemies, and a lack of friends." "And because fellowship of Her Majesty with the future Polish king" "I find treasure for Russia." "And involvement with England can in the necessary moment to be a winning card in our game." "Yes, Count, vain I called "naked schemers."" "It's time to give royal act." "You have a letter, Your Majesty." " What is that terrible penmanship?" " From your Polish prince." "Let's see if my prediction is true." ""I love you." "I'll be there at 7." "I'll be waiting outside the door, while I'm ahead using your care." Loud and clear." "What a childish attempt?" "Petre Fjodorovich," "In the will of Elizabeth Petrovna is written that, after the death of the mistress, the throne will be occupied by Pavle Petrovich." "Not you." "So Paul." "I guessed it." " Do not sin?" " Unfortunately no." " Who will be governor Paul?" " I do not know." "I hope Elizabeth Petrovna lives long." "I pray for her good health." "Who will be regent?" "Not Bestužev?" "Fearsome old man Bestužev." "Or my wife Katarina." "Or you?" " In that case you are confident." " If the throne fits Paul, this is the place." " Then I am no longer needed." " You do not think about it." "How not to think about it?" "I'm not a hero." "It is not given to everyone to be strong and courageous." "Please help me." "Save me." "I can not." "Petre Fjodorovich, no way I can do it." "If you don't help, maybe Frederick might." "I'm against the war." "I'm for an alliance of Russia and Prussia against..." " Against all over Europe." " Petre Fjodorovich!" "If I become emperor, I will declare war at Denmark." "Why Denmark?" "Russia and Denmark are eternal allies." "Russians have never fought with the Danes." "I know dance." "My job with them was a Dane." "These are tough and bad people." "All of them should be destroyed." "You wanted me to be open." "I pray." "Your statement ...is frivolous." "No." "Of complete arbitrariness." "If you are so controlled, you'll cause a huge accident to Russia." "I just had this in mind with Elizabeth Petrovna when you refused to surrender yourself to the throne." "Excuse me." "Her Majesty is not receiving visitors." "What do you want, Your Excellency?" "Announce me." "It's unlikely she wants to communicate with the author of such an insolent letter." "My lady doesn't want to see you." "You do not mind going, Count." "You aren't afraid of anything?" "Sometimes." "But today I lost my head." "You're funny." "And you remain silent?" "What I speak, I can..." "Can I?" "And if I became emperor, would you help me to avoid mistakes?" "Not just me." "Already all state people whose advice is heard herself by the mistress." "And another thing." "Petre Fjodorovich," "Please." "Reconcile to Katerina Alexeevna." "Paul is your son." "Don't you feel it?" "I feel it." "You're right." "The name day I felt it." "But I shall not reconcile with her." "Good morning, Your Majesty." "I did order breakfast for one." "I did not dare without your knowledge." "Don't worry." "They'll think it will be for our guests." " Arina, I never asked." " Ask me." "Does Count Shuvalov all what am I doing?" "You are so good to me, Majesty." "How did you guess?" "You can say, Count Shuvalov thinks everything you thought of was necessary." "The very answer for their actions." "Friend!" "Wake up." "You need to drink coffee to wake." "Coffee will come later." "And this was good." "As the end of the paragraph." "As the end of the paragraph." "Who spent the night with Her Majesty?" "He was not appointed." "This is understandable." "Aren't you going to answer that?" "What's the name of Her Majesty's visitor?" "A friend." "My krastavèiæu." "In the impulse of passion." "What to write in your report?" "Krastavèiæ?" "This is an important event." "After Saltikova, Her Majesty did not spent the night with anyone." " Exactly." "She has long had a man." " What to write." "Grand Duke Ponyatovsky, Polish prince, Stanislav August." "Why you haven't informed us about?" "You said that we shouldn't provide nonsense." "Just conspiracy or other hazardous intentions." "He's just a boy." "Three years younger than her." "A twerp." "Twerp!" "He serves the English ambassador." "Literally." "What are they saying?" "Your Majesty, I alert you because of very important things." "Katerina Alexeevna has entered into an affair with Prince Ponyatovsky." "We don't know if it's the works by their prince or by the will of the English ambassador Williams." "Listen, I really don't care by whose will the acting is." "To stop or to watch?" "Poland will never be a friend of Russia." "Never." "So there will be no Polish." "Please, Count, do act like this." "We will not rush." "See what their true intentions are." "If something happens, Ambassador Williams will be send home." "Ponyatovsky too." "And the girl we always get there to take account of in times." "Matrjona!" "Pimen!" "O Lord, how I've missed you!" " How are you?" "How's it in service?" " Anyhow..." "Listen." "You have to tell Katerina Alexeevna." "It is very important." "Remember all the words, and as soon as transfer them to her." "Good." "What happened?" "Mistress will be sent in the monastery." "They're spying on her." " Doesn't it bother you?" " That should be..." "Pimen," " run to your post." " Mistress called me?" "Even if it was not." "She can call you at any time." "Quickly." "What did he want to convey?" "He did not say, Your Grace." "Your man has no brain." "Blabbing state secrets." "This is serious." "And can become worse." "What did he want to convey?" "Yes." "Too bad." "Shame about your Pimen." "But I could forget it." "If you come with me tonight." "Do you know where my room is?" "You will come?" "Why?" "You'll see." "Good." "I will hand over your application to Katerina Alexeevna." "I hope you will let me go." "You bitch!" "I'll remember this." "Your Majesty, the great prince requested." "Ask him to wait." "I'm sorry, Peter Fjodorovich." "I was sleeping." "Do not apologize." "We are still husband and wife." "I'm here to talk about Paul." "What about him?" "Today we trained together." "I know, I saw in him a quality prince." "Yes." "But I'm afraid that my son's education is not allowed by you to develop these qualities since he is formed by an old fool and one French." "I'm afraid he won't be a real man, he's already a momma's boy." "You think" "Paul does not necessarily receive an education as future emperor?" "Exactly." "Then discuss this with Elizabeth Petrovna." "Convince her." "That's why I came." "You discuss this with her." "She appreciates you more than me." "You're wrong." "However, we are obliged to talk to her together." "As Paul's parents." "If you think so." "Good night." "I did not know your husband is such a caring father." "Do not deal with my family." "March 1757" "Your Majesty." "Sit down, dear." "Enough waiting, darling." "I thought participation would set itself, but ..." "Now I tell you about what's the word." "Prince Ponjatovski," "Stanislav August calls himself a future Polish king." "Unfortunateky he is your lover." "Say, honey, have you completely forgotten that you have a husband?" "My husband has completely forgotten he has a wife." "It seemed to me that you still care about me." "I do not care." " Whatever was already on the way." " Who?" "Your prince Ponjatovski." "Oh!" "On the way." "What did you think, dear?" "That I will not stand for a long time?" "Well, I suffer." "You kidnapped my son, and I smile at you." "I bow to you, exalt you." "You took everything." "My life has no meaning." "And you're to blame." "I wanted to bring you into line." "And I got pretension impossible to sink." "Go out of my eyes, my dear." "And you all the best, Your Majesty." "Perhaps we must send Katerina to the monastery." "Much is of the handle." "They need to be reconciled." "And it's Peter Fjodorovich's time to start service." "The war lord." "Sit down, sit." "As you look like." "Look how handsome you are." "Petre Fjodorovich," "I don't understand by which you are dissatisfied." "I gave you an act of Prime Minister Major." "I ordered the service at the headquarters of the Life Izmailovskog people." "The real duty of platoon commander." "Thank you, Your Majesty." "But for my act of memes as battalion commander." "For what reason did you distribute it differently?" "Petenka, this is not about lead soldiers." "These are real soldiers." "At the beginning of the service teach to command the water." "Sleep together with your wife." "Now get up there." "I don;t understand." "Looking forward to it or not?" "I look forward to it, aunt." "I look forward to it." "St. Petersburg Izmailovskog Regiment Barracks" "Practice of the Russian command." "To the German army is not dressed." "Take notes, Bregdorf." "Guards are directly ordered by the commander." "That is, you." "Commander of troops." "And also commander of the regiment." "That is, to me." "There should be more effort to learn." "And particular skill with a sword." "Is that right?" "Exactly." "You want to check the readiness?" "Lieutenant Grigory Orlov, you're under arrest." "Gentlemen, to battle." "Stop!" "Attention!" " What is happening?" " He is arrested." " By whose public order?" " Chief of the Secret office" "Count Shuvalov." " Grigory Orlov employs folk extracts your lady girlfriend." " And?" "Several times." "To be open..." "A lot." " And?" " It turned out that the girl's lover is Count Shuvalov." "Lieutenant Orlov dared to challenge Alexander Ivanovich to a duel." " So." " Imagine that Lieutenant fights with the general." " It's a duel?" " No." "Grigory struck Shuvalov head, not knowing who he is." "Shuvalov ordered his men to brutalize Griškova, and the brothers were taken to Gradiska." "She began brass." "Count Shuvalov damaged pages?" "Army's first is discipline and obedience." "But what his mistress, not a woman." "Since serving in the regiment of Lieutenant Orlov?" "Spaces or 7 years ago." "Showed up well." "Relationships with respect." "He was garnered awards." " Why he is then only a lieutenant?" " Lack of credit." "I can make it right and give him a higher rank." "Save epaulets." "Staff Captain." "Did I set?" "Your Highness, I'm afraid, that he is no longer needed." "Returning from Shuvalov is not so easy." "Petre Fjodorovich, you need to figure out how to save lieutenants." "I do not know how." "How do I save him?" "Because I know how." "Alexei Petrovich." "Can I help you, Katerina Alexeevna?" "You can." "Yesterday the Staff Captain of our people was arrested." "The military is geared for campaign." "Our regiment starts tomorrow, and the deputy commander of the troops is in the fortress." "And that without charges." "Count Shuvalov will find an accusation." "Yes." "I also have such a feeling." "Some low procedure from evil nature." "Katerina Alexeevna, contact Stepan Fjodorovicb." "He is supreme." "If you convince him, the captain will be on the loose." " Count Apraksin was in St. Petersburg?" " He arrived at the Council." "But today he returns to Narva." "Hurry." " Stepan Fjodorovich!" " Katerina Alexeevna," "I'm running old." "It's been that year." "But you are right." "Every minute together." "Count Shuvalov all spreads." " Whoever pleases his hands." " Quick." "So I'm torn." "Stepan Fjodorovich, does not see any basis" " for the liberation of Orlova." " What you basically need more?" " Serious." " Tomorrow officers go to war to protect the mistress and homeland and you, Count, remain in the background." "For you they will shoot and take sword, and you shall be with your mistress." "To terminate the time." "What are you insinuating?" "Why are you talking like this?" "Do you wake up consciences." "What would you do with the knife?" "That's interesting, Stepan Fjodorovich." "You know," "True is a gash on her hands and legs, and then he yells skin." "Now what do you intend?" "Comes Count mistress." "She was not dressed." "Under the bed stream officer boots." "Count takes a razor." ""Sir, what are you gonna do," " if it is demonstrated that the empty boots?" " Aubrey tight as you can."" "Immediately release Staff Captain Orlova." "Take a bow, unfortunate." "Hello, Petersburg!" "I'm free." "Go!" "This is a fire in your honor, Your Highness." "It should introduce a habit." "A shot from a cannon at noon." "I said yesterday that there should be toasting for everyone." " I said to drink less." " You?" " I." " How not to drink for your mother?" "Well, she's yours, brothers." " Gentlemen!" " Brothers, here she is." "My Empress." " Grisha fell in love again?" " Watch your language." "Don't refuse gifts from ladies." " Thank you, Your Highness." " From a pure heart." "The Lord gives the torment and joy." " Save and funeral." " My savior!" "Katerina Alexeevna, these are my brothers." "Thank you, Your Majesty, for our brother." "I don't know what we'd do without him." " All of you are Eagles?" " Yes." "You can completely count on on us, Your Highness." "Rise." "Choose gifts." "Go to choose gifts." "And promise me that you'll come back." "I'll wait for you." "Your Majesty, I can not promise you." " It's not in my power." " You remember that I saved your life?" "Now it belongs to me." "You have the right to die." "Katerina Alexeevna," "I would be the last fool if I let me die now." "On the threshold of his luck." "No war, and he does not choose." "There was killed." "I was stupid and profound." "And fearful and brave." "All killed." "For it is war." "Our regiment starts in the morning." "Farewell, Your Majesty." "Spring of 1757." "Empress Elizabeth Petrovna gives command at the Russian army to move towards the western border." "Russia entered the war with Prussia." "Saxony, Dresden Jun 1757" "In the Russian army chaos reigns." "We are waging a successful war." "We merged Saxony." "Extensive Prague." "And now France pulls an army." "This should be used." "It's time to assemble alliance with England against Russia." "What about England?" "British people is a necessary cause." "If we find a justification for war," ""Push to the east" connects all of Europe." "And what do you suggest?" "Demand the release of former emperor Ivana Antonovich." "And his family." "They're Germans by blood." "Give them an ultimatum." "Immediately to free legal emperor Ivana Antonovicb." "Emphasize his rightful place by birth." "I'm afraid that after the ultimatum Ivan Antonovicb will not live long." "Do not be afraid." "The murder of Ivana Antonovich will justify the future destruction of the Imperial dynasty." "We will trial and kill the Romanovs." "Of the Romanovs is not much left." "The Empress," "Peter Fjodorovich and his son Paul." "A dried tree." "Peter Fjodorovich was and remained your admirer." "If he takes the throne" "Russia will long remain the ally of Prussia." "I don't want to make exceptions." "Due to the irregular delivery of food and equipment" "Apraksin can not continue occurrence to Prussia." "The roads are destroyed." "He won't be able to reach Königsberg." "The longer the war, you will use more funds." "Is that so?" "Do you understand that we have to finish war to the fall?" "A letter from King Friedrich." "Pray for peace?" "An ultimatum." "What audacity!" "Seeking to free" " Ivan Antoine from Šlisenburga." " And we will declare categories that John Antoine died as a child." "I'll call ambassadors." " We will show the grave." " Duke Anton Ulrich with the family we bring in Petersburg." "He will make a statement that his son died 17 years ago." "I refused to return them to their homeland." "I'm more interested in how Friedrich learned of the place of residence" " of the secret prisoner." " Conduct an investigation." " I understand, Your Majesty." " We are not indifferent to the bold homosexual ultimatum." "God knows that I not so wanted but I have no other way out." "John Antoine must die." "Fortress Šlisenburg Jun 1757" "Procedure is done æutke." "The Secret prisoner is not hearing one word of us." " In which way you communicate?" " That is, Your Majesty, by hands." "As with a dog, but it do not call by name." "Used to punish him when he does not collaborate, but without injuries." "What is hereby ordered, Your Majesty?" "Set the service." "Raporte you'll give me personally." "I'll alert the Secretary." "If another master occupies the throne, raporte I'll give him." " Your Majesty!" "Do you have a doctor?" " Yes." "Faster!" "Your Majesty!" "You do not need a doctor." "We go home." " Simon..." " Yes, Mistress?" "Liza, what?" "A priest from the church." "Call Father Simon." "Your Highness," "You've been called on the Council." "This joyful event happened today?" "I become emperor?" "Say yes." "I can't be against the truth." "Not emperor." "But aunt died?" "Your Majesty, you're confusing me." "or maybe you know something I don't know?" "Although you could not find out because you slept." "I am the emperor." "She died." "I am the emperor."