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Prince Menshikov called the attention of the Turks to the fact that during the Russo-Turkish War ( 1768 – 1774 ), the Russians had occupied the Turkish controlled provinces of Wallachia and Moldavia on the north bank of the Danube River, but he reminded them that pursuant to the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca, however, the Russians had returned these " Danubian provinces " to Ottoman control in exchange for the right to protect the Christian sites in the Holy Land.
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Prince and Menshikov
on 7 May 1853, the Russians sent Prince Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, one their premier statesmen to negotiate a settlement of the issue.
He later clashed with the mighty Prince Menshikov, was stripped him of his titles and exiled him to the Solovki.
Some examples of these de facto rulers are Empress Dowager Cixi of China ( for son Tongzhi and nephew Guangxu Emperors ), Prince Alexander Menshikov ( for his former lover Empress Catherine I of Russia ), Grigori Rasputin through Tsarina Alexandra ( for Tsar Nicholas II of Russia ), Cardinal Richelieu of France ( for Louis XIII ), and Queen Marie Caroline of Naples and Sicily ( for her husband King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies ).
Afterwards she became part of the household of Prince Alexander Menshikov, who was the best friend of Peter the Great of Russia.
" Soon, Menshikov was arrested ( 21 September 1727 ); but Peter only fell into the hands of the equally unscrupulous Prince Vasily Lukich Dolgorukov, who carried him away from Petersburg to Moscow.
Before the siege began, the Russian commander Prince Menshikov had evacuated Sevastopol with his field army and left a garrison to defend the city.
When the Ottomans gave way to Louis Bonaparte's demands, Russia strongly objected and on May 7, 1853 one of Russia's leading statesmen, Prince Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, arrived in Turkey to work out an agreement.
Peter the Great raised Ingria to the status of duchy with Prince Menshikov as its first ( and last ) duke.
The Governor-General between 1831 and 1855, Prince Menshikov, sojourned his entire term in St Petersburg, being simultaneously the Russian Minister of Navy.
* Prince Alexander Menshikov ( 1831 – 1855 )
On September 11, 1703, Prince Menshikov founded the settlement of Petrovskaya Sloboda (" Petrine Sloboda ").
But as early as 1707, after Alexander Menshikov occupied Swedish Ingria ( Izhora ) during the Great Northern War, Peter I of Russia officially designated him Prince Izhorsky.
Prince Menshikov and his daughter Mariya are buried in these lands where they were exiled.
HSH Prince Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov () (, Moscow –, Berezov ) was a Russian statesman, whose official titles included Generalissimus, Prince of the Russian Empire and Duke of Izhora ( Duke of Ingria ), Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, Duke of Cosel.
* 1711 – 1719 Prince Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov – General-Governor
Between them stood the old Italian palace of Prince Menshikov, the site of which was later occupied by a pilot school.
Sheremetev was very cautious in his movements but proved more effective than the younger Prince Menshikov, the 2nd in command whose impulsiveness was not always successful.
In 1855 Gorchakov was appointed commander-in-chief of the Russian forces in the Crimea in place of the disgraced Prince Menshikov.
A great-grandson of Aleksandr Danilovich Menshikov, Duke of Ingria, and a cognatic descendant of the Princely House of Galitzine ( another of his great-grandfathers was Prince Michael Golitsyn, the military governor of Åbo during the Russian occupation in the Great Northern War ).
On February 15, 1855, Menshikov was removed from command, and replaced by Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov.
With the Russian army and its commander Prince Menshikov gone, the defence of Sevastopol was led by Vice Admirals Vladimir Kornilov and Pavel Nakhimov, assisted by Menshikov's chief engineer, Lieutenant Colonel Eduard Totleben.
Near the Alma river the allied British, French, and Ottoman armies defeated the Russians under Prince Aleksandr Sergeevich Menshikov 20 September 1854, see Battle of Alma.
Prince and called
The See of Rome claims to have been founded by Saint Peter, traditionally called the " Prince of the Apostles " and the " Chief of the Apostles ".
Jerome Robbins was called in by director George Abbott and producer Hal Prince to give advice and make changes.
Among other compliments, Linnaeus has been called ( Prince of Botanists ), " The Pliny of the North ," and " The Second Adam ".
In addition to Cape Breton Island, the French colony of Île Royale also included Île St .- Jean ( today called Prince Edward Island ).
The Maritime provinces, also called the Maritimes or the Canadian Maritimes, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
He was an early proponent of religious toleration, and enjoyed the sobriquet " Prince of the Humanists "; he has been called " the crowning glory of the Christian humanists ".
Mountbatten was a strong influence in the upbringing of his grand-nephew, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and later as a mentor —" Honorary Grandfather " and " Honorary Grandson ", they fondly called each other according to the Jonathan Dimbleby biography of the Prince — though according to both the Ziegler biography of Mountbatten and the Dimbleby biography of the Prince, the results may have been mixed.
The second was called the Imperial Prince Kume ; the third was called the Imperial Prince Yeguri, the fourth was called the Imperial Prince Mamuta.
Christian philosophy, on the contrary, so quickens the human mind that without difficulty it pierces the heavens, and, illumined with divine light, contemplates first, the eternal source of light, and in its radiance all created things: so that we experience with the utmost pleasure of mind that we have been called, as the Prince of the Apostles says, out of darkness into his admirable light, and believing we rejoice with joy unspeakable.
On the coming of his age, Gregory married a woman called Miriam a devout Christian who was the daughter of a Christian Armenian Prince in Cappadocia.
In one of the few major actions of the German Confederation, Prince Metternich called a conference that issued the repressive Carlsbad Decrees, designed to suppress liberal agitation against the conservative governments of the German states.
The area was called Rupert's Land after Prince Rupert, the first director of the company and a first cousin of King Charles.
Refusing the title of a king, Mirwais was called " Prince of Qandahár and General of the national troops " by his Afghan countrymen.
Prince and attention
All this went some way to attracting the attention of Prince, who later wrote " Manic Monday " for the group.
Yet Manuel's attention was to be drawn to Antioch again in 1156, when Raynald of Châtillon, the new Prince of Antioch, claimed that the Byzantine emperor had reneged on his promise to pay him a sum of money, and vowed to attack the Byzantine province of Cyprus.
Not a single French soldier remained in Germany, and Prince Charles prepared to force the passage of the great river in the Breisgau while the King of Britain moved forward via Mainz to co-operate by drawing upon himself the attention of both the French marshals.
Koch's actions at Buchenwald first caught the attention of SS-Obergruppenführer Josias, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont in 1941.
Nash was a dedicated Whig and was a friend of Charles James Fox through whom Nash probably came to the attention of the Prince Regent ( later King George IV ).
The multi-cultural diversity of the International Corridor area has attracted the attention of the State of Maryland, the University of Maryland, the Washington Metropolitan Council of Governments ( COG ), Maryland-National Capital Parks and Planning ( M-NCPPC ), Prince George's and Montgomery counties, and national think tanks such as the Brookings Institution.
Her wedding to the Crown Prince of Denmark, was one of the greatest media events of the day in Sweden in 1935, and was given so much attention from the media that the media was criticised for it.
There is some disagreement about exactly how Johnson caught Warner Brothers ' attention, with some reports suggesting that pop superstar Prince recommended him after hearing him perform on the public television program Austin City Limits.
By July, Prince Lvov had resigned as Prime Minister to be replaced by Alexander Kerensky, who ordered ex-Emperor Nicholas removed from Petrograd to Tobolsk in the Urals because it was " some remote place, some quiet corner, where they would attract less attention ".
The three formed the group in high school and caught the attention of producer Prince Paul with a demo tape of the song " Plug Tunin '".
It was there that he came to Prince Max's attention.
In 1772 he published Der goldene Spiegel oder die Könige van Scheschian, a pedagogic work in the form of oriental stories ; this attracted the attention of Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and resulted in his appointment as tutor to her two sons, the Duke Karl August and his brother Prince Constantin, at Weimar.
His brilliant intellectual qualities attracted the attention of the government, and he became secretary to Prince Kurakin.
The marriage of American film actress Grace Kelly to Prince Rainier of Monaco on 18 April 1956, attracted world attention once again.
" While Rudolf had not only a wife and child, but other lovers as well, Vetsera did not pursue any other eligible men, but instead focused all her attention on the Crown Prince.
As Leopold had little interest in Stéphanie and her older sister Princess Louise, and the education of his daughters was neglected as he focused all his doting attention on his son, Prince Léopold, Duke of Brabant, the future of the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha dynasty in Belgium.
The Suicide of Phoebe Prince in 2010 brought attention to the issue in Massachusetts, and sparked reforms in state education.
The Austrians under Ludwig von Benedek marched faster than Moltke expected, and might have opposed Prince Frederick Charles ( the Red Prince ) with four or five corps ; but Benedek's attention was centred on Crown Prince Frederick, and his four corps, not under a common command, were beaten in detail.
After some years of regimental service he came to the attention of Moltke, the newly appointed Chief of the Prussian General Staff, and at the outbreak of the Austro-Prussian War ( 1866 ) he was appointed major on the staff of the Second Army ( commanded by Crown Prince Frederick ).
Despite the care and attention he was given, he died in the Palace of Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, on 17 September.
More ominously, he gains the personal attention of Kilrathi Crown Prince Thrakhath nar Kiranka ; he is eventually given the Kilrathi warrior name " Heart of the Tiger ".
Both fathers, however, objected ; Prince Philip complaining that the Prince of Wales would be eclipsed by his famous uncle ( who had served as the last British Viceroy and first Governor-General of India ), while Lord Brabourne warned that a joint visit would rivet media attention on the cousins before they could decide on becoming a couple, thereby potentially dashing the very prospect for which Mountbatten hoped.
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