The Prince of Princes: The Life of Potemkin by Simon Sebag Montefiore

The Prince of Princes: The Life of Potemkin

Simon Sebag Montefiore with Sebag Montefiore

672 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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Prince Grigory Potemkin was Catherine the Great's lover, secret husband, and partner in ruling the Russian Empire. Their affair was so tumultuous, they negotiated an arrangement that allowed them to share power while he was free to love his beauti...

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