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    Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Дани́лович Ме́ншиков; 16 November [O.S. 6 November] 1673 – 23 November [O.S. 12 November] 1729)...
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    victory in September at the Battle of the Alma, where the Russian General Menshikov had positioned his army in an attempt to stop the Allies progressing south...
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    Sevastopol, 45 km (28 mi) away. Russian commander Prince Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov rushed his available forces to the last natural defensive position before...
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  • the top of a cliff. Alexander Petrov — Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol Oleg Menshikov — investigator Yakov Petrovich Guro Yevgeny Stychkin — head of the police...
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    cavalry under General Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov stationed behind them.: 60  Because of his wound, Charles turned over operational command to Field Marshal...
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    Alexander Menshikov, who aspired to marry the young emperor, Peter II, to his own daughter, Maria Menshikov. A quarrel between the Duke and Menshikov resulted...
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  • Horseman, with the returning help of Inspector Yakov Petrovich Guro (Oleg Menshikov), only to stumble upon a shocking truth. The film was released in Russia...
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    Peter the Great as the Tsar's lifelong friend and "right hand" Alexander Menshikov, alongside Maximilian Schell. He starred in the television mini-series...
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    Palace, a former residence of Russian emperors. Apart from them, the Menshikov Palace, Museum of Porcelain, Storage Facility at Staraya Derevnya, and...
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  • she believes is alive, despite all reports to the contrary. Mitya (Oleg Menshikov) survived his suicide attempt, and reluctantly continues to execute the...
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  • the Great Patriotic War, NKGB Colonel Dmitry "Mitya" Arsentiev (Oleg Menshikov) finds ex-Komdiv (General) Kotov (Nikita Mikhalkov) among the ranks of...
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  • television by Mosfilm. It was directed by Mikhail Kozakov and stars Oleg Menshikov, Leonid Bronevoy, and Inna Ulyanova. The screenplay is based on a 1974...
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    death of Peter in 1725, Prince Menshikov gained power in Russia due to his good standing with Peter. However, Menshikov was not fond of Gannibal and was...
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    shortened versions were used. The first General Governor of the city Menshikov is maybe also the author of the first nickname of Petersburg which he...
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    Peter I of Russia, Mikhail Mikhailovich Golitsyn, Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov, Christian Felix Bauer and Nikolai Grigorovitj von Werden and a Swedish...
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    sovereign. The most notable figures were: Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov 1727 - 1728 Prince Ivan Alekseevich Dolgorukov [ru] 1730 - 1740 Duke Ernst...
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    by the decree of Tsar Peter I and orders issued by commander Aleksandr Menshikov. The name Shtandart was also given to the royal yachts of the tsars until...
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  • PlayStation 3. Beatshapers founder and chief executive officer Alexey Menshikov – an audio designer and sound programmer for the original Carnivores –...
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    version of Boris Akunin's detective novel The State Counsellor. Oleg Menshikov, Nikita Mikhalkov and Konstantin Khabensky were the lead actors of the...
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    der russischen Geschichte, die sich 'Generalissimus' nennen ließen." [Menshikov and Stalin were the only military leaders in Russian history who declared...
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    cautious in his movements but proved more effective than the younger Prince Menshikov, the second-in-command, whose impulsiveness did not always lead to success...
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  • Gardes-Marine Sergey Zhigunov – Aleksandr Belov, Gardes-Marine (voice by Oleg Menshikov) Vladimir Shevelkov – Nikita Olenev, Gardes-Marine (voice by Andrei Grinevich)...
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  • Menshikov fell ill and had to leave court, Andrei Osterman and Alexis Dolgoruky ingratiated themselves with the young emperor and replacing Menshikov...
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    was in effect and the year was 1700. On the death of Lefort in 1699, Menshikov succeeded him as Peter's prime favourite and confidant. In 1700 Peter...
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    completely. Under the command of Governor-general Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, workers used thousands of frames (caissons) made of logs from evergreen...
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  • rescue in the Duat where Menshikov has been possessed by the spirit of Apophis. Desjardins casts an execration spell upon Menshikov, killing him and banishing...
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    aired an eight-part TV series The Golden Calf [ru] (2006) starring Oleg Menshikov as Bender. Miklós Szinetár directed a 3.30 hours Hungarian adaptation...
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    Elizabeth made him a prince and field marshal. While Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov remained in power (until September 1727), the government of Elizabeth's...
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    them was a one Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov, a childhood friend from Peter's days with the mock troops. Menshikov was a former stableboy of the lowest...
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    was ambushed by Russians, and a Russian army under Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov had destroyed Mazepa's capital and chased him to Charles with just thirteen...
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