Prince Ivan Yurievich Trubetskoy (russian: Иван Юрьевич Трубецкой; 28 June 1667 – 27 January 1750 in Aleksandr Nevsky Monastery) was a Russian Field Marshal, promoted in 1728. Son of Yuriy Trubetskoy, as a member of the House of Trubetskoy, he was a member of the inner circle of Tsar Peter I of Russia of the

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. Made a

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in 1692, Trubetskoy commanded part of the Russian fleet during the

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in 1696. In 1699, he was named governor of

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. Trubetskoy ordered surrender during the Battle of Narva in 1700. He was captured and held prisoner in Sweden until exchanged in 1718. At the moment of death he remain the last living

in Russia. Elisabeth made him member of the renewed Senate.

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Ivan Bolshoy Russian nobility 1667 births 1750 deaths Governors-General of Moscow Field marshals of Russia 17th-century Russian military personnel 18th-century military personnel from the Russian Empire Russian military personnel of the Great Northern War Burials at Lazarevskoe Cemetery (Saint Petersburg) {{Russia-mayor-stub