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Apraksin
Apraksin
Apraksin, Feodor Matveyevich, 1671-1728, Russian admiral. He helped Peter I (Peter the Great) create the Russian navy and won several naval battles in Peter's wars against Sweden. He was made a count in 1709.
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Apraksin or Apraxin may refer to:
- Fyodor Matveyevich Apraksin (1661-1728), Russian admiral
- Stepan Fyodorovich Apraksin (1702-1758), Russian commander during the Seven Years' War
- Stepan Stepanovich Apraksin (1747-1827), Russian commander during the Napoleonic Wars
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