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Vasily Yakovlevich Mirovich (Васи́лий Я́ковлевич Миро́вич; – 15 September 1764) was a Little Russian (Ukrainian) lieutenant in the Imperial Russian Army's 25th Smolensk Infantry Regiment best known for his attempted but ultimately unsuccessful rescue of Ivan VI of Russia at Shlisselburg Fortress during the reign of Catherine the Great.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Catherine the Great, Decapitation, Elizabeth of Russia, Emperor of Russia, Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host, Imperial Russian Army, Ivan Mazepa, Ivan Tvorozhnikov, Kirill Razumovsky, Little Russian identity, Neva, Oreshek Fortress, Oxford University Press, Peter the Great, Podporuchik, Random House, Russian Empire, Saint Petersburg, Seven Years' War, Siberia Governorate, Smolensk, Swedish invasion of Russia, Tobolsk, Ukrainians.

  2. 18th-century executions by Russia
  3. People executed by Russia by decapitation
  4. Ukrainian nobility
  5. Ukrainian people executed by the Russian Empire

Catherine the Great

Catherine II (born Princess Sophie Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 172917 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.

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Decapitation

Decapitation is the total separation of the head from the body.

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Elizabeth of Russia

Elizabeth or Elizaveta Petrovna (Елизаве́та Петро́вна) was Empress of Russia from 1741 until her death in 1762.

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Emperor of Russia

The emperor and autocrat of all Russia, also translated as emperor and autocrat of all the Russias, was the official title of the Russian monarch from 1721 to 1917.

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Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host

The Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host (Гетьман Війська Запорозького, Cosaccorum Zaporoviesium Supremus Belli Dux) was the head of state of the Cossack Hetmanate.

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Imperial Russian Army

The Imperial Russian Army or Russian Imperial Army (Rússkaya imperátorskaya ármiya) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917.

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Ivan Mazepa

Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa (Іван Степанович Мазепа; Iwan Mazepa Kołodyński) was a Ukrainian military, political, and civic leader who served as the Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host and the Left-bank Ukraine in 1687–1708.

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Ivan Tvorozhnikov

Ivan Ivanovich Tvorozhnikov (Иван Иванович Творожников; October 10, 1848 – 1919) was a Russian painter and a member of the Imperial Academy of Arts.

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Kirill Razumovsky

Count Kirill Grigoryevich Razumovsky or Razumovski (also known as Cyril Razumovski; Кирилл Григорьевич Разумовский; Kyrylo Hryhorovych Rozumovskyi; &ndash) was a Russian statesman of Ukrainian Cossack origin who served as the last hetman of the Zaporozhian Host on both sides of the Dnieper (from 1750 to 1764) and then as a General field marshal in the Imperial Russian Army. Vasily Mirovich and Kirill Razumovsky are Ukrainian people in the Russian Empire.

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Little Russian identity

The Little Russian identity was a cultural, political, and ethnic self-identificationКотенко А. Vasily Mirovich and Little Russian identity are Ukrainian people in the Russian Empire.

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Neva

The Neva (a) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland.

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Oreshek Fortress

The Shlisselburg Fortress or Oreshek Fortress (Крепость Орешек) is one of a series of fortifications built in Oreshek (now known as Shlisselburg) on Orekhovy Island in Lake Ladoga, near the modern city of Saint Petersburg in Russia.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Peter the Great

Peter I (–), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, from 1721 until his death in 1725.

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Podporuchik

Podporuchik (potporučnik, podporučík, podporucznik, подпору́чик, подпоручик, podporučík) is the most junior officer in some Slavic armed forces, and is placed below the rank of lieutenant, typically corresponding to rank of second lieutenant in English-speaking countries.

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Random House

Random House is an imprint and publishing group of Penguin Random House.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas.

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Siberia Governorate

Siberia Governorate (Sibirskaya guberniya) was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire, which existed from 1708 until 1782.

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Smolensk

Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, west-southwest of Moscow.

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Swedish invasion of Russia

The invasion of Russia by Charles XII of Sweden was a campaign undertaken during the Great Northern War between Sweden and the allied states of Russia, Poland, and Denmark.

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Tobolsk

Tobolsk (Тобо́льск) is a town in Tyumen Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Tobol and Irtysh rivers.

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Ukrainians

Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine.

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See also

18th-century executions by Russia

People executed by Russia by decapitation

Ukrainian nobility

Ukrainian people executed by the Russian Empire

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Mirovich

Also known as Vasily Yakovlevich Mirovich.