Necklace of the Highness. Nieces of Duke Potemkin
Biographical Chronicles
Illustrations and maps
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Potemkin was a Russian army officer and politician. The favourite of Catherine II, he helped her seize power in 1762. In this book attention is paid to his nieces and their life at Catherine's court. The greatest Russian poet Derzhavin poetized them.