Ivan Trubetskoy
Ivan Trubetskoy | |
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Иван Трубецкой | |
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| Governor of Moscow | |
| In office 23 May 1739 – 23 December 1739 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Baryatinsky |
| Succeeded by | Karl Biron |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1652 Moscow, Russia |
| Died | 12 February 1700 Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Resting place | Alexander Nevsky Lavra |
| Parent | Yuriy Trubetskoy |
| Awards | Order of St. Andrew Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Russia |
| Years of service | 1680–1700 |
| Rank | Field Marshal |
Prince Ivan Yurievich Trubetskoy (Russian: Иван Юрьевич Трубецкой; 28 June 1667 – 27 January 1750) was a Russian field marshal, promoted in 1728.[1] The son of Yuriy Trubetskoy, as a member of the House of Trubetskoy, he was a member of the inner circle of Tsar Peter I of Russia of the House of Romanov.[2] Made a boyar in 1692, Trubetskoy commanded part of the Russian fleet during the Azov campaigns in 1696.[3] In 1699, he was named governor of Novgorod.[3] Trubetskoy ordered surrender during the Battle of Narva in 1700.[3] He was captured and held prisoner in Sweden until exchanged in 1718.[1] At the moment of death he remain the last living boyar in Russia. Elisabeth made him member of the renewed Senate.[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David; Bruce Menning (2004). Reforming the Tsar's Army: Military Innovation in Imperial Russia from Peter the Great to the Revolution. Cambridge University Press. p. 263. ISBN 0-521-81988-1.
- ^ Hughes, Lindsey (2004). Peter the Great: A Biography. Yale University Press. pp. 146, 176. ISBN 0-300-10300-X.
- ^ a b c Bushkovitch, Paul (2001). Peter the Great: The Struggle for Power, 1671–1725. Cambridge University Press. p. 225. ISBN 0-521-80585-6.