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Monument to Matvei Platov
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<p>The Monument to Matvei Platov is the first sculpture constructed in <a href="/facts/Novocherkassk/dl9duVVv">Novocherkassk</a>, <a href="/facts/Rostov_Oblast/kr65cEB9">Rostov Oblast</a>, <a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn">Russia</a>. It is dedicated to <a href="/facts/Matvei_Ivanovich_Platov/nNAXKefJ">Matvei Ivanovich Platov</a>, who was a famous <a href="/facts/Don_(Russia)/a1cjNMXQ">Don</a> <a href="/facts/Ataman/BG9QF5d2">Ataman</a>, the founder of Novocherkassk, <a href="/facts/General_of_the_Cavalry/zc6tMbQ9">General of the Cavalry</a> and a hero of the <a href="/facts/Patriotic_War_of_1812/EK8zjEhY">Patriotic War of 1812</a>. </p>