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Russia 2023,Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Statesman & Military Figure XF MNH**

Description: Russia 2023, A. Menshikov (1673–1729), Statesman & Military Figure, XF MNH**Close Friend (Favorite) and adviser of Tsar Peter the Great. 350 лет со дня рождения А.Д. Меншикова (1673–1729), государственного и военного деятеля. Александр Данилович Меншиков (1673–1729) — русский государственный и военный деятель, граф (1702), князь Священной Римской империи (1705), светлейший князь Ижорский (1707). В юношестве А.Д. Меншикова взял себе в услужение Ф.Я. Лефорт. Именно в этот период его заметил Пётр I и принял в денщики. Он определил А.Д. Меншикова в Преображенский полк потешных войск, и в 20 лет тот стал бомбардиром. Постепенно он вступил в должность камердинера при царе. Сопровождал Петра I в первую поездку за границу. Наравне с государем он учился всем ремёслам, работал на Амстердамской верфи. Также участвовал в Азовских походах (1695–1696) и Великом посольстве (1697–1698). После смерти Петра I способствовал воцарению Екатерины I, стал фактическим правителем России (1725–1727): первый сенатор, первый член Верховного тайного совета (1726), при Петре II — генералиссимус морских и сухопутных войск (1727). 8 сентября 1727 года подвергся опале, был лишён имущества, званий и наград. Находился под арестом с 8 сентября 1727 года по 4 апреля 1728 года, затем сослан с семьёй в Сибирь. На почтовой марке изображён портрет А.Д. Меншикова на фоне Дворца Меншикова (Государственный Эрмитаж) в Санкт-Петербурге. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Alexander Menshikov (1673-1729) was a Russian statesman and military figure, a duke (1702), a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire (1705), His Serene Highness the Prince of Izhora (1707). In his youth days, Alexander Menshikov was taken into service by Franz Lefort. It was in this period that he attracted attention of Peter I who accepted him as a camp boy. He appointed Menshikov to the Preobrazhensky Regiment of the Toy Army, and at the age of 20, he became a bombardier. Gradually he entered the position of the Tsar valet. He accompanied Peter I on the Tsar’s first trip abroad. Along with the sovereign, he practiced all crafts, worked at the Amsterdam shipyard. He also took part in the Azov campaigns (1695-1696) and the Great Embassy (1697-1698). After the death of Peter I, Menshikov forwarded the enthronement of Catherine I and became the de facto ruler of Russia (1725-1727): the First Senator, the First member of the Supreme Privy Council (1726); under Peter II, he was the Generalissimo of naval and land forces (1727). On September 8, 1727, he fell from political favor, was deprived of property, ranks and awards. He was under arrest from September 8, 1727, until April 4, 1728, and then was exiled with his family to Siberia. The postage stamp provides a portrait of Alexander Menshikov against the background of the Menshikov Palace (State Hermitage Museum) in St. Petersburg. Shipping in the US $2.67 Regular mail No Tracking on Buyer risk or $6.99 First class with Tracking,Use it at check out point !! International shipping $3.99 Standard letter No Tracking,, The cheapest tracking from US $19.99 Register letter $26.99 Please, If you Any questions ask before buying , not after !!

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Russia 2023,Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Statesman & Military Figure XF MNH**

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Denomination: 50 rub

Type: Postage

Year of Issue: 2023

Place of Origin: Russia & Soviet Union

Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH

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Grade: Superb

Topic: Historical Figures

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