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Fedor Golovin
Fyodor Golovin may refer to: *Fyodor Alexeyevich Golovin Count Fyodor Alexeyevich Golovin (russian: Фёдор Алексеевич Головин; 1650 – ) was the last Russian boyar and the first Chancellor of the Russian Empire, he was also a field marshal, and general admiral (1700). He was ... (1650-1706), Russian official, the last Russian boyar and the first Russian chancellor * Fyodor Alexandrovich Golovin (1867-1937), Russian politician, a founder of the Constitutional Democratic party and chairman of the Second Duma {{hndis, Golovin, Fyodor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fyodor Alexeyevich Golovin
Count Fyodor Alexeyevich Golovin (russian: Фёдор Алексеевич Головин; 1650 – ) was the last Russian boyar and the first Chancellor of the Russian Empire, he was also a field marshal, and general admiral (1700). He was perhaps the most influential of Peter the Great's associates until his death in 1706. Biography Golovin was descended from the family of Russian treasurers of Byzantine Greek descent. Military career During the regency of Sophia Alekseyevna, sister of Peter the Great, he was sent to the Amur to defend the new fortress of Albazin against the Chinese Qing Empire. In 1689, he ended with the Qing Empire the Treaty of Nerchinsk, by which the line of the Amur, as far as its tributary the Gorbitsa, was retroceded to China because of the impossibility of seriously defending it. In Peter's Grand Embassy to the West in 1697 Golovin occupied the second place immediately after Franz Lefort. It was his chief duty to hire foreign sailors and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
