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Praskovya or
Praskovia (Russian: Прасковья) is an old
Russian feminine given name. It
derives from the Gr****
female name Paraskeve,
meaning "preparation"...
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Countess Praskovya Aleksandrovna Bruce (Russian: Прасковья Александровна Брюс; née Rumyantseva; 1729–1785) was a
Russian lady-in-waiting and noblewoman...
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victory title of
Zadunaisky (literally, "Transdanubian"). His sister,
Praskovja Bruce (1729–85), was the
confidant and lady-in-waiting of
Catherine the...
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cover before he
could hand over his
government post.
Polina Alexandrovna Praskovja – The General's stepdaughter.
Spitefully mani****tes the
smitten narrator...
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introduced to
Catherine by
Grigory Potemkin after he had been
vetted by
Praskovja Bruce.
Rumours that
Catherine had her ladies-in-waiting 'test' her potential...
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Uvarova and her
husband had
seven children.
Alexei (Алексей) (1859-1913)
Praskovja (Прасковья) (1860–1934)
Sergei (Сергей) (1862–1888)
Ekaterina (Екатерина)...
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Catherine the
Great by
Grigory Potemkin and,
after having been
tested by
Praskovja Bruce and
doctor Rogerson,
became the Empress' lover. He was most influential...
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Retrieved March 16, 2015. (in English)
Eugene Leontiev;
Natalia Andropov;
Praskovja Tulupova. "Верный в бронзе" [Faithful in Bronze].
Monuments of Tolyatti...
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kliemi (Manuel Dimech: In my own words, 2010),
Manwel Dimech: Ivan u
Praskovja u
Kitbiet Oħra (Manuel Dimech: Ivan and
Praskovia and
other writings,...
- Ivan Rimsky-Korsakov, and Catherine's
confidante and lady-in-waiting,
Praskovja Bruce,
thereby bringing about the fall of both
Korsakov and
Bruce (1779)...