Alexander Menshikov
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Alexander Menshikov was a prominent Russian statesman and military leader, a close associate of Peter the Great who rose from humble origins to become one of the most powerful figures in early 18th-century Russia.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Menshikov canonical | 11 |
| Aleksandr Menshikov | 1 |
| Alexander Danilovich Menshikov | 1 |
| Alexander Menshikov (son) | 1 |
| Alexander Menshikov Jr. | 1 |
| Menshikov | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian statesman
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human ⓘ military leader ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Alexander Menshikov
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Alexander Menshikov (son)
Alexandra Menshikova ⓘ Maria Menshikova ⓘ |
| closeAssociateOf | Peter the Great ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russian Empire
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Tsardom of Russia ⓘ |
| courtRole |
de facto ruler of Russia after Peter I’s death
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favorite of Peter the Great ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1673-11-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1729-11-23 ⓘ |
| downfallReason | accusations of corruption and abuse of power ⓘ |
| era | early 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName |
Alexander Menshikov
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Menshikov
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| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Russian nobility ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Field Marshal ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Catherine I of Russia
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Peter the Great ⓘ
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Peter I of Russia
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| name |
Alexander Menshikov
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Alexander Danilovich Menshikov
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| nobleTitle |
Duke of Izhora
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Prince of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence in early 18th-century Russian politics
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rapid rise from humble origins ⓘ role in the Great Northern War ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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military officer ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Poltava
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Great Northern War ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Danilovich ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moscow ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Berezniki, Siberian exile ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Generalissimo of Russia
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Governor of Saint Petersburg ⓘ Member of the Supreme Privy Council ⓘ President of the War College ⓘ |
| punishment |
exiled to Siberia
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stripped of titles and property ⓘ |
| roleInSuccession | key figure in Catherine I’s accession to the throne ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Peter the Great ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Russia in the Great Northern War ⓘ |
| spouse | Daria Menshikova ⓘ |
| supported | Catherine I of Russia ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aleksandr Menshikov
this entity surface form:
Alexander Danilovich Menshikov
this entity surface form:
Menshikov
this entity surface form:
Alexander Menshikov (son)
this entity surface form:
Alexander Menshikov Jr.