Trifon Korobejnikov

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Trifon Korobejnikow ( Russian Трифон Коробейников ; * 16th century ; † 17th century ) was a Russian merchant from Moscow and later became a clerk and deacon .

Korobejnikow lived in the transition from the 16th to the 17th century. In 1582 he made a pilgrimage to a monastery on Athos to pray for the salvation of Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich (1554–1581) who was murdered by his father Ivan the Terrible . In 1593 he described the wooden Minsk Castle on the Swislatsch . In the same year he went to Palestine. He returned to Moscow with a replica of the Holy Sepulcher . He described his journey in 1594 in the book Описание пути от Москвы до Царьграда ( From Moscow to Constantinople ). 1594 he was also the author of a memorandum for the Moscow Council in its second session, together with the deacon Ogarkov on financial matters Tsar Feodor I ( Отчет московскому правительству (1594) в розданных деньгах во время второго посольства вместе с дьяком Огарковым , по поручению царя Федора ).

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