1716 in Russia

This is a list of notable events from the year 1716 in Russia.

Incumbents

Tsar of all Russia - Peter the Great

Event

Karl Leopold married Catherine Ivanovna of RussiaLudwig Fromm (1882), "Karl Leopold, Herzog von Mecklenburg-Schwerin", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 15, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 308–310 The Norwegian Campaigns started

Birth

Aleksey Antropov, Russian painter

Death

Marfa Apraksina, Tsarina of Russia Natalya Alexeyevna of Russia, Tsarevna of Russia Carl Ewald von Rönne, Russian cavalry officer Eugenios Voulgaris, Greek cleric

References