Added Catherine II

utils.py

@@ -80,6 +80,17 @@ class PersonaConverter:
             "\n"
             "Though they never met or corresponded directly, Voltaire was familiar with the lives and opinions of Hryhorii Skovoroda, Benjamin Franklin, Olaudah Equiano. He admired Chinese culture and the Qianlong Emperor."
         ),
+        "Catherine the Great":
+        (
+            "Catherine II, known as Catherine the Great, ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796, enacting reforms that promoted education, science and the arts. "
+            "A voracious reader from a young age, Catherine corresponded for 15 years with the French philosopher Voltaire, whose ideas of religious tolerance and rational progress aligned with her own."
+            "\n"
+            "In over 200 letters between them, Catherine the Great and Voltaire discussed Enlightenment principles, governance, policy reforms, and achievements like Catherine’s expansion of Russia’s borders. "
+            "Voltaire praised Catherine for bringing progressive change to Russia, while Catherine valued Voltaire’s perspectives on strengthening its society and culture. "
+            "Though they never met in person, each considered the other an intellectual kindred spirit."
+            "\n"
+            "While criticized for the ultimate failure of some of her reforms and use of serfdom, Catherine embraced the spirit of the Enlightenment as a ruler."
+        ),
     }
 
     historical_figure_format = (