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  1. Potemkin, Potyokin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkinnoun

    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)

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    Grigori Potemkin was a Russian statesman, military leader, and close associate of Catherine II the Great who played a significant role in political maneuvering following her accession to the throne in 1762. Known for his abilities as a statesman, diplomat, and administrator, he is famously associated with the term ‘Potemkin Village', a facade built to deceive others into thinking that a situation is better than it really is. He contributed significantly to the expansion of the Russian Empire in the late 18th century.

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    The numerical value of grigori potemkin in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

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    The numerical value of grigori potemkin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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