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Peter returned home to find that the _Streltsy_ had broken out again.
Heroes of Modern Europe Alice Birkhead
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The _Streltsy_, a privileged class of soldiers, rose on the eve of the departure for the west.
Heroes of Modern Europe Alice Birkhead
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Peter the Great of Russia murdered members of the Streltsy military corps by taking the ax of the executioner to cut off their heads one by one himself.
Latest Articles 2009
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Peter the Great of Russia murdered members of the Streltsy military corps by taking the ax of the executioner to cut off their heads one by one himself.
Latest Articles Perspectives 2009
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