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Catherine the Great
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German ruler of russia who brought enlightenment thought into the nation and took control from her incompetent husband
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Pugachev
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Led a peasants rebellion and was later stopped by Catherine the Great
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Potemkin
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Russian who built forts and outposts on black sea provinces.
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Potemkin villages
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Fake villages, arguably never set up and just a hoax to get Catherine's approval
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Don Cossack
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member of Russian military
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Odessa
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Great russian sea port
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