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Empress Catherine trusted his judgement. But do you trust this image?
12024-09-19T09:40:19-04:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f593plain2024-09-19T09:45:05-04:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5What do you make of the supposed title of the map DALLE placed in the background of Mordvinov's portrait?
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12024-09-12T17:38:23-04:00Olive Colesfb4fbcee067a941cdd754bb445e31c29ce94b225Nikolay "The Judge" Mordvinov13Nikolay Semyonovich is the man in charge of the Black Sea Admiralty in the 1790s. Conducts the main investigation into the "watermelon rebellion" with Khorvat and is faced with sorting through a number of misleading reports. Mordvinov leads the interrogation of all accused, and ultimately concludes that there has been no rebellion, no bunt, no treasonous behavior, no audacious disturbance, no rioting against Catherine, and no rioting against her claim to rule.plain2024-09-23T09:37:05-04:0044.612519, 33.534931Image generated by DALLE-3 using the following prompt: Can you please generate me an image of Nikolai Mordinov - Vice admiral of the Black Sea fleet in Kherson in late 18th century imperial Russia?Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5
