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Historians Boris Kipnis and Yegor Yakovlev continue their series on the reign of Catherine the Great. Why did Yemelyan Pugachev's rebellion break out? What is known about the discontent of the peasantry? Why did the small peoples of the Volga region rebel? How did Pugachev become a leader? How did the rebellion proceed and what worried the empress? This and much more - in a fascinating conversation on "Digital History". Bookstore "Digital History": https://digital-history.ru/ Support the project "Digital History": "Patreon" - / real_dighistory "Donationalerts" - https://www.donationalerts.com/r/digh... "Sberbank": 4276-5500-7886-1070 "Yandex.Money" (YuMoney): 410012000113107 PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/dhistory