Nikolai Vasilyevich Repnin
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Prince Nikolai or Nicholas Vasilyevich Repnin was a Russian statesman and general from the Repnin princely family who played a key role in the dissolution of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; the le
Nikolai Vasilyevich Repnin
Prince Nicolas von Repnin 1779
The gates leading to Repnin's country residence Vorontsovo near Moscow.
Adam Jerzy Czartoryski
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Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, also known as Adam George Czartoryski, was a Polish nobleman, statesman, diplomat and author who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire.
Nikolai Vasilyevich Repnin
…Kazimierz Czartoryski, with Princess Izabela Czartoryska, in hope to curry favor with the envoy and was rumored to have fathered her first born son Adam Jerzy Czartoryski in 1769. Catherine II appointed him director of the Land Noble Corps, and a few months later sent him to Poland, where he was to assist the Russian…
Czartoryski photographed by Nadar, 1861
Adam Jerzy Czartoryski in 1798
Adam Jerzy Czartoryski by Józef Oleszkiewicz 1810.
Czartoryski, as Tsar Alexander I's foreign minister, was key in forming the Third Coalition against France.