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His Serene Highness
Alexander Menshikov
Duke of Ingria
Generalissimo of the Russian Imperial Army
In office
1727–1728
Preceded byAleksei Shein
Succeeded byDuke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick
Admiral of the Russian Imperial Navy
In office
1726–1728
Preceded byThomas Gordon
Succeeded byMartin Gossler
Member of the Supreme Privy Council
In office
1726–1728
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byVasily Lukich Dolgorukov
1st President of the College of War
In office
1717–1724
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAnikita Repnin
Member of the Governing Senate
In office
1711–1728
Preceded byPosition established
Field Marshal of the Russian Imperial Army
In office
1709–1728
Preceded byBoris Sheremetev
Succeeded byAnikita Repnin
1st Governor-General of St. Petersburg
In office
1702–1724
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPyotr Apraksin
Personal details
Born(1673-11-16)16 November 1673
Moscow, Tsardom of Russia
Died23 November 1729(1729-11-23) (aged 56)
Beryozovo, Russian Empire
SpouseDarya Mikhailovna Arsenyeva
ChildrenMaria Menshikova
Alexandra Alexandrovna Menshikova [ru]
Alexander Alexandrovich Menshikov
AwardsTitles
Prince of the Russian Empire,
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire,
1st Duke of Izhora,
1st Duke of Cosel
Orders
Order of St. Andrew,
Order of St. Alexander Nevsky,
Order of the Black Eagle,
Order of the White Eagle,
Order of the Elephant
Military service
AllegianceRussia Tsardom of Russia
Alexander Danilovich Menshikov Russian Empire
Branch/serviceRussian Empire Imperial Russian Army
Alexander Danilovich Menshikov Imperial Russian Navy
Years of service1699–1728
RankGeneralissimo
Battles/warsStreltsy uprising
Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700)
  • Azov campaigns (1695–96)

Great Northern War

  • Storming of Nöteborg
  • Battle of Praga
  • Battle of Kalisz
  • Battle of Holowczyn
  • Battle of Lesnaya
  • Battle of Oposhnya
  • Battle of Poltava
  • Surrender at Perevolochna
  • Siege of Riga
  • Siege of Stralsund
  • Battle of Friedrichstadt (1713)
  • Siege of Tönning (1713)
  • Siege of Stettin (1713)
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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) was a Russian statesman, whose official titles included Generalissimo, Prince of the Russian Empire and Duke of Izhora (Duke of Ingria), Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Cosel. A highly appreciated associate and friend of Tsar Peter the Great, he was the de facto ruler of Russia from 1725 to 1727.

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