The life of Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potemkin-Tauride

"Life of Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potemkin-Tauride"
The book was compiled according to the memoirs of contemporaries about Prince Potemkin and from articles from European political publications of the late XVIII century. The publication is a lively evidence of great politics, the courtier, commander and business executive of the Catherine era - the brightest prince of Grigory Alexandrovich Potemkin -Tauride.
The relevance of the book is due to the fact that it contains evidence of the motives that guided the Russian Empire, attaching the Crimea, conducting reforms of the Zaporizhzhya Sich, the confrontation of Turkey - the Ottoman Port. The round of history, on which in the XXI century, we bothered to live, is the best confirmation of the foresight of Potemkin’s policy in the south of Russia, indicates the benefits of his tremendous efforts invested in the creation and development of the Kuban and Crimean outposts of the Russian Empire, its Black Sea Fleet.
In the collection, information about the genealogy of the princes of the Potemkin, the chronicle of the court career of Grigory Potemkin, the nature of his relationship with Catherine II are shown. Receiving the Sovereign’s support, Potemkin actually became her co -ruler, the closest assistant in all state affairs.
The book is illustrated by the picturesque portraits of Prince Potemkin-Tauride, engravings, sculptural images of the Serene.
G.A. Potemkin is a great worker and the Redist of Russia: he worked tirelessly and worked all his life, and in this regard he could serve as an example and example not only to contemporaries, but also to offspring