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Maykov Vasily Ivanovich
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Maykov V.I. (1730-1778), poet, playwright
MAYKOV Vasily Ivanovich (1730-1778) poet, playwright, brigadier (1775). He received no systematic education. He lived in St. Petersburg in 1747-61 (he served in the Semenovsky Life-guards Regiment) and in 1768-75
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Gatchina (Orlov) Gates, monument
Pushkin Town, Parkovaya Street, South-West part of the Catherine Park.
By the architect Antonio Rinaldi (1709-1794)
Gatchina (Orlov) Gates were erected in 1777-1782 on the place of the temporary wooden triumphal arch
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Truten (The Drone), journal
TRUTEN (The Drone), a literary weekly, published by N. I. Novikov in 1769-70. The Тruten was a response to Catherine II's call in the Vsyakaya Vsyachina journal to establish Russian satiric journalism
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