Question

почему пугачев выдавал себя за петра 3?

Answer 1

Чтоб народ за ним шел. Будто за каким то там Васей хЗ  пойдет столько народу?  что бы улучшить жизнь!

Answer 2

Pugachev's Impersonation of Peter III

Pugachev, a Cossack leader, impersonated Peter III, the late husband of Catherine the Great, during a significant rebellion in Russia. His decision to pose as Peter III was influenced by several factors.

Claim: Pugachev impersonated Peter III to gain support and legitimacy for his rebellion. Pugachev's decision to impersonate Peter III was likely a strategic move to gain support and legitimacy for his rebellion. By claiming to be the deceased emperor, he could rally individuals who were discontent with Catherine the Great's rule and were nostalgic for the previous regime.

Claim: Pugachev's impersonation aimed to exploit the discontent among the population. Pugachev's impersonation of Peter III allowed him to exploit the discontent among the population, particularly in the regions where opposition to Catherine's policies was strong. By presenting himself as the deceased emperor, Pugachev sought to capitalize on the dissatisfaction and gain followers for his cause.

Claim: Pugachev's impersonation was part of his broader rebellion against Catherine the Great's rule. Pugachev's impersonation of Peter III was part of a larger rebellion against Catherine the Great's rule. The rebellion, known as Pugachev's Rebellion, was a significant uprising that aimed to challenge the authority of the Russian government and the policies of Catherine the Great.

Pugachev's decision to impersonate Peter III was a calculated move to garner support, exploit discontent, and further his rebellion against Catherine the Great's rule.