Menshikov family
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The Menshikov family was a prominent Russian noble house closely associated with the imperial court and influential in politics and military affairs during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian noble family
ⓘ
aristocratic house ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Peter I of Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
imperial Russian court ⓘ |
| built |
Menshikov Palace in Saint Petersburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oranienbaum Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Menshikov family coat of arms ⓘ |
| connectedToDynasty | House of Romanov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declineLinkedTo | political struggles after Peter the Great ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Russian ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
military affairs
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| governed |
Baltic provinces of the Russian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Petersburg as governor ⓘ |
| hasAncestralSeat |
Oranienbaum (Lomonosov)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | powerful but controversial courtiers ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key supporters of the establishment of Saint Petersburg as capital ⓘ |
| influentialDuringReignOf |
Catherine I of Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peter I of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter II of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Great Northern War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Russian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfEstate | Russian hereditary nobility ⓘ |
| militaryRole | senior commanders in the Imperial Russian Army ⓘ |
| nobleRank | princely family ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Alexander Danilovich Menshikov
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov NERFINISHED ⓘ Maria Alexandrovna Menshikova NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
early 18th century
ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ |
| patronage |
Russian Orthodox monasteries
ⓘ
baroque architecture in Russia ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | supporters of Peter the Great ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
court favorites of Peter the Great
ⓘ
high state officials ⓘ |
| region |
Muscovy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Petersburg Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| riseLinkedTo | reforms of Peter the Great ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Imperial Russian Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imperial Russian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus | nobility ⓘ |
| titleHeld | Prince of the Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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