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Vasiliy Buturlin

d. 1656

Russian military leader and diplomat (died 1656)

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Vasiliy Buturlin was a diplomat.

Boyar Buturlin receiving an oath of loyalty to the Russian Tsar from Bogdan Khmelnitsky.

Vasiliy Vasilyevich Buturlin (Died 1656) was a noble (boyar) Muscovite military leader and diplomat. He is better known for serving as a Muscovite envoy during negotiations with Bohdan Khmelnytskyi in Pereyaslav in 1654. Next year Buturlin successfully led Muscovite expeditionary forces against Stanisław "Rewera" Potocki and assisting Cossack army of Bohdan Khmelnytsky. In December of the same year Buturlin was recalled by the Muscovite government and died on the way back to Moscow.

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Important facts

Born
Tsardom of Russia
Died
1656, Kyiv
Occupation
Also known as
Vasily Vasilyevich Buturlin, Vasily Buturlin

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Who was Vasiliy Buturlin?

Russian military leader and diplomat (died 1656)

When was Vasiliy Buturlin born?

Vasiliy Buturlin was born in Tsardom of Russia.

When did Vasiliy Buturlin die?

Vasiliy Buturlin died in 1656 in Kyiv.

What was Vasiliy Buturlin's occupation?

Vasiliy Buturlin was a diplomat.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vasiliy Buturlin

· Wikidata: Q1997744

· DBpedia: Vasiliy Buturlin

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