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Ivan Alekseyevich Dolgoruky

Russian statesman

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role in history of Russia

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    In Russia: Peter I’s successors (1725–62)

    …influence of his chamberlain, Prince Ivan Alekseyevich Dolgoruky, whose family obtained a dominant position in the Supreme Privy Council and brought about the disgrace and exile of Menshikov. It looked as if the Dolgorukys would rule in fact because Peter II was to wed the chamberlain’s sister, but Peter’s sudden…

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