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Noun Concept
Categories: Field marshals of Russia, Governors-General of New Russia, 1739 births, Potemkin family, Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree
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Potemkin  Potyokin  Grigori Potemkin  Grigori Potyokin  Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin
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A Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791) WordNet 3.0
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A Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Prince Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tauricheski was a Russian military leader, statesman, nobleman, and favourite of Catherine the Great. Wikipedia
Russian military leader and statesman (1739-1791) Wikidata
IS A
military officer
politician
homo
ALLEGIANCE
Russia
AWARD RECEIVED
Order of the Elephant
Order of the Black Eagle
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Order of the Seraphim
Golden Weapon for Bravery
+3 relations
CONFLICT
Battle of Larga
Battle of Kagul
Siege of Ochakov
CA
setge de Khotín
Russo-Turkish War
+1 relations
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Russia
Russia
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Russian Biographical Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
+1 relations
EDUCATED AT
Imperial Moscow University
FAMILY
Potemkin
FAMILY NAME
Potemkin
FATHER
Alexander Potemkin
GIVEN NAME
Gregory
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
Russian
MILITARY BRANCH
cavalry
MILITARY RANK
field marshal
NOBLE TITLE
knyaz
OCCUPATION
serviceman
politician
linguist
PLACE OF BIRTH
Chizhevo
PLACE OF BURIAL
St. Catherine's Cathedral, Kherson
PLACE OF DEATH
Iași
RELIGION
Russian Orthodox Church
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Catherine II
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Potemkin, Potyokin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin
Wikipedia
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Grigory Potemkin
Wikidata
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Grigory Potemkin
Wikipedia Redirections
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Gregory Potemkin, Grigori A. Potemkin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin, Grigori Alexandrovich Potemkin, Grigori Alexandrovich Potyomkin-Tavricheski, Grigori Potemkin, Grigoriy Potemkin, Grigoriy Potyomkin, Grigory A. Potemkin, Grigory Aleksandrovich, Prince Potemkin, Grigory Aleksandrovich, Prince Tavrichesky, Imperial Prince Potemkin, Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin, Grigory Alexandrovich Potemkin, Grigory Patiomkin, Grigory Potyomkin, Grigory Potyomkin-Tavrichesky, Hrytsko Nechesa, Patiomkin, Potemkin, Potempkin, Potiomkin, Potyomkin, Potyomkin-Tavrichesky, Prince Grigori Alexandrovich Potyomkin-Tavricheski, Prince Patiomkin, Prince Potemkin, Reichsfürst Grigori Alexandrovich Potyomkin-Tavricheski, Потёмкин
Wikidata Alias
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Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tavricheski

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