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James Bruce (1732–1791)

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between 1784 and 1786, and then of Saint Petersburg only until 1791. He died the same year, without male offspring, and with him ended the line of the Russian counts Bruce. His only daughter Catherine died childless in 1829.
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Even after Praskovia was banned from the court in 1779, after having had an affair with the Empress' lover, Bruce stayed in favour and received new posts. Bruce first became simultaneously
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Yakov Alexandrovich Bruce, Moscow's commander-in-chief (Московский главнокомандующий) from 4 September 1784 to 26 June 1786
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Burials at the Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
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Governor-General of Saint Petersburg
Praskovia Rumiantseva
Russia
Imperial Russian Army
Russian
romanized
Robert Bruce
Jacob Bruce
Alexander Bruce
Ekaterina Alekseyevna Dolgorukova
Praskovia Rumiantseva
Field Marshal
Pyotr Rumyantsev
lady-in-waiting
Catherine the Great
Governor-General
Moscow
Saint Petersburg Governorates
Scottish Russians


The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova
ISBN
9780822316213
"The Great Britons behind Moscow's magical monuments"
the original
The Scottish Soldier Abroad, 1247-1967
ISBN
9780859763417

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