Portrait of Grigory Potemkin. The engraving of the 18th century. Prince Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tauricheski (1739 – 1791) was a Russian military leader, statesman, nobleman and favourite of Catherine the Great. He died during negotiations over the Treaty of Jassy, which ended a war with the Ottoman Empire that he had overseen.

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Size: 3824px × 4272px
Location: Russia
Photo credit: © Archive Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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