Picture No | 10189025 |
Date | 4 February 1699 |
Description | STRELTSI EXECUTED |
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The Streltsi, a kind of private army created by Ivan IV, oppose Peter's attempt to rule without Ivan V, and mutiny. 350 of them are executed in consequence.
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Source | Engraving by an unnamed artist |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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