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Sheremetev (Шереметьев) Boris Petrovich
1652-1719
Count Boris Petrovich Sheremetev was an Imperial Russian diplomat and general field marshal during the Great Northern War. He became the first Russian count in 1706. His children included Pyotr Sheremetev and Natalia Sheremeteva.
During the Great Northern War (1700–1721) Sheremetev proved a capable but cautious and sluggish military leader.... More...
Russia, 2008, Sheremetyev Palace