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How long was Alexander Lanskoy the favourite of Catherine the Great?

  • 1780-1782

  • 1780-1781

  • 1780-1784

  • 1780-1783

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Alexander Lanskoy was a Russian military officer and courtier. He served as favourite of Catherine the Great from 1780 until his death in 1784. He was one of the most powerful men in Russia during this time and was known for his lavish lifestyle. Lanskoy's death was a major blow to Catherine and she never had another favourite of his stature.
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