@NinaByzantina Sources: http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/today-in-history-sept-24/486528.html … &http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/472610/Grigory-Aleksandrovich-Potemkin …
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@NinaByzantina I guess I should've said "this week in Russia's history" as Potemkin's birthdate fluctuates between Sep 24-Oct 11 (new style)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaByzantina@Steiner1776 it seems-he's one of the first "kolorads"-with orange-black ribbon!;)))thats great! -
Good call. Sporting the St. George ribbon in Novorossia since 1774! ;)
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@NinaByzantina@simonmontefiore's#Potemkin biography is a#MustRead for all interested in#Novorossia's early days.pic.twitter.com/mhA2qMnijh
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@NinaByzantina@VMihailichenko In the History of Russian Empire. Potemkin's troops included all people of RE, both Russians & UkrainiansThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NinaByzantina@Steiner1776 why ukranian language there? It has been more later by polish and BolsheviksThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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