|  Catherine 
 
 1. first wife of Henry VIII;
 Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
 • Syn:
 Catherine of Aragon
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 wife, married woman
 2. empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796)
 • Syn:
 Catherine II, Catherine the Great
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 empress
 
 
 |  |