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My past and thoughts, vol. 5 (of 6)

Note 98 — THE EMPEROR ALEXANDER I. AND V. N. KARAZIN⁠[79]

Constance Garnett translation

Princess Tarakanov, the morganatic daughter of the Empress Elizabeth, was living abroad when Count Orlov, at Catherine’s instigation, succeeded in decoying her to Russia, where she was put in prison and there died.—(Translator’s Notes.)

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