Pyotr Matveyevich Apraxin
Pyotr Matveyevich Apraksin ( Russian Пётр Матвеевич Апраксин * 1659 , † May 29. . Jul / 9. June 1728 greg. In Saint Petersburg ) was a lieutenant general of the Russian army .
Life
Apraxin was the son of Matwej Apraxin, who fell in the battle against the Kalmyks in 1678 , his younger sister Marsa Apraxina († 1715) had been the wife of Fjodor III since 1682 .
Peter Apraxin accompanied Tsar Peter the Great to Holland in 1697 . Later he was active in the fight against the Strelitzen and took part in the war against the Swedes as a lieutenant general . At the trial of Alexei Petrovich , Apraxin was also arrested, but then acquitted.
literature
- Yevgeny Zhukov and a .: Sovetskaja istoritscheskaja enziklopedija: Tom 1 . Sowetskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1961, col. 654 (Russian).
- Valentin Janin u. a .: Otetschestwennaja istorija: istorija Rossii s drewneischich wremen do 1917 goda: Tom 1 . Bolschaja Rossijskaja enziklopedija, Moscow 1994, ISBN 5-85270-076-2 , p. 97 (Russian)
Web links
- Pyotr Apraxin in the online encyclopedia Saint Petersburg (English, Russian )
- Apraxin's contribution to the history of the city of Saint Petersburg ( Memento from May 4, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (Russian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Apraxin, Pyotr Matveevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Апраксин, Пётр Матвеевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lieutenant General of the Russian Army |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1659 |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 1728 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |