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and their fleet. Sheremetyev also investigated the possibility of future joint ventures with the
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coming to the tsar's court, where she eventually became
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gained power in 1689, he joined him as a fellow campaigner. He participated along with
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in 1710. Sheremetev then led the main forces of the army against the
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734:Polovtsov, Alexander
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