Events from the year 1720 in Russia

Incumbents Monarch – Peter I

Events

Gold Sword for Bravery Annenkrone Battle of Zaysan (1720) Battle of Grengam The General Regulation was issued . It was the first statute of the state civil service The Naval Charter was issued, the work on which was carried out under the leadership of Peter I

Births

Aleksandr Rigelʹman (1720–1789) - Russian military officer, historian, and ethnographer Ivan Ivanovich Panfilov (1720 - 1794) - Russian Imperial Army officer and administrator

Deaths

Yakov Fyodorovich Dolgorukov - (1720 - 1794) - Russian Imperial Army officer and administrator

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