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    The Grand Embassy (Russian: Вели́кое посо́льство, romanized: Velíkoye posól'stvo) was a Russian diplomatic mission to Western Europe from 9 March 1697...
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    military achievements. Upon his departure on the Grand Embassy mission (Великое посольство, or Velikoye posolstvo), Peter I appointed Shein commander-in-chief...
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    to gather and manage resources. During his Grand Embassy (Russian: Великое посольство, Velikoye posol′stvo), Peter conducted negotiations with a number...
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    Leiden. pp. 191–2. Доценко В. Д. Флот Петра Великого. Азовский флот. Великое посольство. Керченский поход. // Морской альманах. № 1. Гл. 1. История Российского...
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