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Russian firearm infantry and social class (16th–18th centuries)
The streltsy (Russian: стрельцы, lit. 'shooters/firearm troops', IPA: [strʲɪlʲˈt͡sɨ]; sing. стрелец, strelets, IPA: [strʲɪˈlʲet͡s]) were the units of Russian
Streltsy
1698 rebellion in the Tsardom of Russia
The Streltsy uprising of 1698 (Russian: Стрелецкий бунт 1698 года) was an uprising of the Moscow Streltsy regiments. Some Russian historians believe the
Streltsy_uprising
Type of soldier equipped with a musket
defeat at Narva in 1700, the government retained some streltsy units in service. Gradually, the streltsy were incorporated into the regular army. At the same
Musketeer
Type of long poleaxe
14th-century Austria. In the 16th century, the bardiche was associated with the streltsy, arquebusiers of Imperial Russia established by Ivan the Terrible. [The
Bardiche
Government body in the Tsardom of Russia
Streltsy Department, was one of the main governmental bodies (a prikaz) in Russia during the 16th and 17th centuries which administered the streltsy.
Streletsky_prikaz
Opera by Modest Mussorgsky
rebellion of Prince Ivan Khovansky, the Old Believers, and the Muscovite Streltsy against the regent Sofia Alekseyevna and the two young Tsars Peter the
Khovanshchina
Painting by Vasily Surikov
of the Streltsy Execution is a painting by Vasily Ivanovich Surikov, painted in 1881. It illustrates the public execution after the Streltsy's failed
The Morning of the Streltsy Execution
The_Morning_of_the_Streltsy_Execution
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725
with some leaders of the Streltsy, who continually aroused disorder and dissent. Peter, warned by others from the Streltsy, escaped in the middle of
Peter_the_Great
The streltsy (singular: strelets, translated as shooter) were traditional border guards in Őrség [hu], a historical region of Hungary, in the village Sztrelec
Streltsy_(Hungary)
Uprising of Moscow Streltsy regiments
uprising of 1682, also known as the Streltsy uprising of 1682 (Russian: Стрелецкий бунт), was an uprising of the Moscow Streltsy regiments that resulted in supreme
Moscow_uprising_of_1682
Russian tsarevna (1657–1704)
spilt by his Naryshkin relatives, the streltsy achieved their initial demands. In the aftermath of the streltsy rebellion, on 25 June 1682 the Patriarch
Sophia_Alekseyevna_of_Russia
Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
self-government, as well as establishing the first Russian standing army, the streltsy. Ivan conquered the khanates of Kazan and Astrakhan, bringing the entire
Ivan_the_Terrible
Russian boyar
(Russian: Ива́н Андре́евич Хова́нский) was a Russian boyar who led the Streltsy during the Moscow Uprising of 1682, alternatively known as the Khovanshchina
Ivan Andreyevich Khovansky (Tararui)
Ivan_Andreyevich_Khovansky_(Tararui)
Russian noble family
and played a major part in Russian life. During the Streltsy uprising, soldiers of the Streltsy staged a revolt against the Naryshkin family (the relatives
Naryshkin_family
City in Volgograd Oblast, Russia
hired. The Streltsy were paid a salary, and they tried to defend the Volga trade route from the Cossacks. At the same time, some of the Streltsy even joined
Volgograd
Town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Polabian word Strelci, meaning "archers" or "shooters" (cognate with Russian streltsy). The village of Strelitz was first mentioned in 1278. It grew to a small
Neustrelitz
Military and protective unit (1683–1917)
founded the first such units in 1683 to replace the politically motivated Streltsy. The Imperial Guard subsequently increased in size and diversity to become
Russian_Imperial_Guard
Naryshkins. At first, the throne was given to Peter, but as a result of the streltsy uprising in Moscow, a compromise solution was found and both Peter and
List_of_Russian_monarchs
Russian torture device
along with much harsher measures such as the breaking wheel, during the Streltsy Uprising in 1698. Caning Knout Massie, Robert K. (1980). Peter the Great
Batog
1552 siege and capture of Kazan during the Russo-Kazan Wars
a determined resistance.[citation needed] The Russian forces included streltsy as well as Moscow and Qasim irregular feudal cavalry, but the Muscovite
Siege_of_Kazan
Baryatinsky in his Orsha campaign. In 1658, Kirill Naryshkin served as head of a Streltsy unit in Smolensk. In 1660, he was sent to the Terek region as a commander
Kirill_Naryshkin
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
post-World War I reconstitution. Grigory Orlov, the grandson of a rebel in the Streltsy uprising (1698) against Peter the Great, distinguished himself in the Battle
Catherine_the_Great
Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1696
become Tsar. These rumours fomented the Moscow Uprising of 1682, and the streltsy stormed the Kremlin. These disturbances subsided only after Ivan appeared
Ivan_V_of_Russia
Tutor, friend to Peter I of Russia
important occasions, such as the Azov campaigns and the torture of the Streltsy after their uprising. Zotov held a number of state posts, including from
Nikita_Zotov
Former landmark in Moscow, Russia
after the Streltsy uprising had been crushed. The tower received its name in honor of Lavrentii Pankrat'evich Sukharev, whose regiment of streltsy had supported
Sukharev_Tower
than damaged units of traditional hereditary servitors–landed cavalry and streltsy. During the military reforms of 1648, four types of professional regiments
New_Order_Regiments
Russian, Ukrainian, and Cossack military rank
military rank among the Cossack starshyna (military officers), the Russian streltsy and Cossack host, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, the Ukrainian Galician
Sotnik
1870s–1890s group of Russian realist artists
later used historic art to depict the common people (The Morning of the Streltsy Execution by Vasily Surikov). During their blossoming (1870–1890), the
Peredvizhniki
Russian army during the reign of Peter the Great
during the reign of his father, regiments of the new (foreign) system, Streltsy army and Cossacks, taking into account the latest European achievements
Army_of_Peter_the_Great
Soviet army and air force from 1918 to 1946
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
Red_Army
Russian artist (1848–1916)
that would establish his reputation, starting with The Morning of the Streltsy Execution. In 1881, he had his first exhibition with the Peredvizhniki
Vasily_Surikov
Army of the Russian Empire (1721–1917)
army administration. Starting in 1700 Peter began replacing the older Streltsy forces with new Western-style regiments organized on the basis of his already
Imperial_Russian_Army
Regiment of young boys under Peter the Great
barracked in a neighboring village, Semenovskoe. With further drafts of streltsy volunteers, the Poteshnyi were organized into the Preobrazhensky and the
Toy_army_of_Peter_the_Great
Uprising against Alexis of Russia (1668–1676)
connection with the Old Believers movement (see Raskol). On June 22, 1668, a Streltsy unit under the command of I. Volkhov arrived at the Solovetsky Islands
Solovetsky_Monastery_uprising
Opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Nápravník's wife) Guard's voice tenor Pavlov Chorus, silent roles: Judges, Pskovian boyars, governor's sons, oprichniks, Muscovite Streltsy, maidens, people
The_Maid_of_Pskov
able-bodied half-sister Sophia, leading a Miloslavsky-backed rebellion by the streltsy, overtook the throne and killed many of the leading members of the Naryshkin
Military history of the Russian Empire
Military_history_of_the_Russian_Empire
Russian diplomat
Boyar Duma and okolnichy. Fyodor Shaklovity was then appointed head of the Streltsy Department after the execution of Ivan Khovansky in the aftermath of the
Fyodor_Shaklovity
when the Russian forces began fighting with modernized Baltic forces. Streltsy Time of Troubles Army of Peter the Great Соловьёв С. М (1871). История
Army_of_the_Tsardom_of_Russia
Architectural monument in the Moscow Kremlin
the Streltsy Uprising in 1682, several of Tsar Peter the Great's rebellious relatives were hurled down the staircase onto the pikes of the Streltsy guard
Palace_of_Facets
Elite infantry units and standing army of the Ottoman Empire (active 1363–1826)
obtained. The stage was set for a decadent evolution, like that of the Streltsy of Tsar Peter's Russia or that of the Praetorian Guard which proved the
Janissary
Tsarevna of Russia
Tatyana Mikhailovna of Russia and as devoted as a nun. For her part in the Streltsy uprising 1698 with her sister Marfa Alekseyevna of Russia, they were forced
Feodosia Alekseyevna of Russia
Feodosia_Alekseyevna_of_Russia
16th-century military action
Russian troops were led by Ivan Cheremisinov. The Russian army included the Streltsy orders of Ivan Cheremisinov and Timofey Teterin, the Vyatka army of the
Russian conquest of the Astrakhan Khanate
Russian_conquest_of_the_Astrakhan_Khanate
Military rank used in Russia and other nations
Praporshchik was originally an Oberoffizer rank, as first introduced in Streltsy New Regiments. The name originates from Slavonic prapor (прапор), meaning
Praporshchik
1980 Soviet film
heir on a throne yet, while sitting in a horse-drawn sleigh. Meantime the Streltsy are revolting against czarevna Sophia, and wanting Natalya Naryshkina to
The_Youth_of_Peter_the_Great
Russian statesman and general (1673–1729)
one of those required to lead the punishment of those streltsy soldiers captured during the streltsy uprising. During the subsequent executions, he later
Alexander Danilovich Menshikov
Alexander_Danilovich_Menshikov
Qambolet Grivory Poltev Sholokh Tepsaruq Alkhas Jamirza Strength 750 Streltsys 4,500 First-class cavalry Not more than 2,000 horsemen Casualties and
Kabardian_Civil_War_(1589)
Army/faction in the Russian Civil War
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
White_Army
13th-16th century militaries
Tatars in 1480. The men shooting these weapons were the forerunners of the Streltsy.[citation needed] The bulk of the army were mounted archers, who included
Armies of the Rus' principalities
Armies_of_the_Rus'_principalities
Type of military administrative subdivision
regiments. Each regiment incorporated several military units, including streltsy, reiters, dragoons, and other types of soldiers. Razriads were governed
Razriad
1618 battle
Moscow nobles and up to 900 provincial gentry and boyar children) and streltsy of four Moscow orders (up to 1,500 men). In addition to them, the garrison
Siege_of_Moscow_(1618)
Land forces of the Russian Armed Forces
surrounding districts of a thousand servicemen forming a local brigade of Streltsy, which essentially became a key document in the further formation and development
Russian_Ground_Forces
one to suppress the Streltsy Uprising. Upon Peter's return, however, Shein fell into his disgrace for not having disclosed Streltsys’ ties with Sophia and
Aleksei_Shein
Military branch for ground warfare
Peter I of Russia maintained professional hereditary musketeer corps (streltsy in Russian) that were highly unreliable and undisciplined. In times of
Army
1973 Soviet film
cover of Bunsha and Miloslavsky is blown and they have to fight off the Streltsy (tsar's guards), who have figured out that Bunsha is an impostor. The film
Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future
Ivan_Vasilievich:_Back_to_the_Future
Tsaritsa consort of All Russia
Matveyev who was called back from exile, as advisor. During the revolt of the Streltsy on 15 May 1682, two of her brothers and Matveyev were killed and her biological
Natalya_Naryshkina
Cossack leader (1630–1671)
down the Volga and into the Caspian Sea, defeating several detachments of streltsy, or musketeers. In July 1667, Razin captured Yaitsk by disguising himself
Stenka_Razin
Circular ring road avenue around central Moscow
raiders, the streltsy were politically destabilizing. After the streltsy uprising of 1698, Peter I arranged mass executions of the streltsy on the Earth
Garden_Ring
Russian hat
overcoat with "designer" cross-pieces, which evoked those worn by the Streltsy in the 16th to 18th centuries, which also were used in the Red Army to
Budenovka
Failed Swedish expedition to Gdov
much resistance, which was defended by some 1,500 cavalry and 300–500 streltsy according to Swedish estimates. The Swedes burned the suburbs of the city
Augdov_expedition
Armed forces of medieval European state
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
Military_of_Kievan_Rus'
Retinue in service of a Slavic chieftain
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
Druzhina
Part of the Livonian War
city and dug trenches, According to the Livonian adventurer Kruse, the Streltsy showed themselves very well in these operations, who repelled several attacks
Siege_of_Dorpat_(1558)
Short-lived military of the Commonwealth of Independent States
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
United Armed Forces of the Commonwealth of Independent States
United_Armed_Forces_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States
Series of feudal conflicts between Circasians and Kumyks in the North Caucasus
Shamkhalate. According to the chronicles, Cheremisinov’s army included streltsy, Cossacks, and the so-called “Astrakhan people.” After landing near Tarki
Circassian–Kumyk_wars
in rural regions. Tsar also created the first regular army in Russia: Streltsy. His long Livonian War (1558–1583) for control of the Baltic coast and
History_of_Russia
Land warfare branch of the Soviet Armed Forces (1946–1992)
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
Soviet_Army
Military rank
military formation at the end of the 15th — early 16th centuries. In the Streltsy formations, as a general role, the podpolkovnik was responsible for all
Podpolkovnik
Military forces of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1918–1991)
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
Soviet_Armed_Forces
2000 statue by Mihail Chemiakin
Venice was abandoned and the mission curtailed by the outbreak of the Streltsy uprising in Moscow. The memorial stands on a path beside the south bank
Statue of Peter the Great, Deptford
Statue_of_Peter_the_Great,_Deptford
Russian priest (died 1683)
Moscow uprising of 1682, and the Old Believers gained support among the streltsy ('praetorian guard'). Pustosvyat achieved a July 5, 1682 church debate
Nikita_Pustosvyat
Town in Bryansk Oblast, Russia
many times at the expense of streltsy and other service people, sent here from Moscow after Streletsky Revolt (1682)/ streltsy riots. At the end of the XVII
Sevsk,_Bryansk_Oblast
Ukrainian-born Russian painter (1844–1930)
Ukraine at the time. His ancestors were ethnic Russians who served in the streltsy and were sent to Chuguev to assist local Cossacks. Despite this, he felt
Ilya_Repin
Tsarevna of All Russia
In 1698, Catherine was interrogated for potential involvement in the Streltsy Uprising on the tsar Peter the Great, but released after it had been established
Catherine Alekseyevna of Russia
Catherine_Alekseyevna_of_Russia
Moscow riot on 25 July (O.S.)/4 August 1662
civil unrest, mostly Muscovites (posads, soldiers, reiters, some of the streltsy from the Moscow garrison, kholops and peasants). After they read out their
Copper_Riot
1608–1610 siege during the Time of Troubles
garrison (estimated at between 2,200 and 2,400 men) consisted of dvoryane, streltsy, monastic servants, monks, and peasants, led by the voyevodas Prince Grigory
Siege_of_Troitsky_monastery
Siege in Pskov, Russia during the Livonian War
the one to actually implement it. The latter had up to 4,000 dvoryane, streltsy, and Cossacks and some 12,000 armed citizens of Pskov and its surroundings
Siege_of_Pskov
Military forces of the Russian Federation
1380–1698 Landed Army c. 1700 Tsardom of Russia Army of the Tsardom of Russia Streltsy c. 1550–1721 New Order Regiments 1648–98 Army of Peter the Great Toy army
Russian_Armed_Forces
the stragglers. The Moscow troops, with the exception of the capital's Streltsy and two elected Moscow soldier regiments, were a poorly organised and clumsy
Battle_of_Buzhyn_(1677)
campaigns Tsardom of Russia Ottoman Empire 1698 1698 Streltsy uprising Tsardom of Russia Streltsy 1699 1699 Arena Massacre Spanish Empire Amerindians 1699
List_of_wars:_1500–1799
Painting by Vasily Surikov
mixed reviews. Although Surikov's new work, unlike The Morning of the Streltsy Execution, had a clear compositional center, it was also compared to an
Boyaryna_Morozova_(painting)
Calendar year
one of the Lords Justice. June 22 – The executions of 57 leaders of the Streltsy uprising begin and continue until June 28. June 24 – The Trade with Africa
1698
tsars before Peter maintained professional hereditary musketeer corps (streltsy in Russian) that were highly unreliable and undisciplined. In times of
Conscription in the Russian Empire
Conscription_in_the_Russian_Empire
Battle in 1572 between Russians and Crimeans
alive. The battle claimed the lives of his sons and a grandson. Moscow streltsy Ivan IV is presented with trophies taken from Devlet Giray by Vorotynsky
Battle_of_Molodi
Doge of Venice from 1732 to 1735
Tsar Peter the Great to Venice, but that tour was failed because of the Streltsy revolt in Moscow. Later Ruzzini represented Venice during the negotiations
Carlo_Ruzzini
Imperial Russian infantry unit
organization and training became no different from the regular army (the Streltsy). They also received Western-style uniforms, which were distinguished by
Preobrazhensky Life Guards Regiment
Preobrazhensky_Life_Guards_Regiment
Russian statesman and diplomat (d. 1682)
the boyar duma during the reign of Alexis of Russia. He died during the streltsy uprising of 1682; he was succeeded by Vasily Golitsyn. Bushkovitch, Paul
Larion_Ivanov
Russian statesman and diplomat (1625–1682)
tsarevich Peter, then in his fourth year. He purchased the allegiance of the Streltsy and then, summoning the boyars of the council, earnestly represented to
Artamon_Matveyev
Town in the Mari El Republic, Russia
The fortress was named after Sts. Cosmas and Damian. For many years the streltsy fortress was the only building in the area. As commerce along the Volga
Kozmodemyansk, Mari El Republic
Kozmodemyansk,_Mari_El_Republic
Large military unit or formation
soldiers outside the Guards. The new designation also hearkened back to the Streltsy of the 16th to early 18th centuries, which were also elite troops. All
Division_(military)
common use today. 1550 Streltsy First known standard military uniform worn by Russian regular army, elite armed forces known as Streltsy. 1552 Battery-tower
Timeline of Russian innovation
Timeline_of_Russian_innovation
Military rank
position of a regimental commander of the streltsy; this position also made it into New Regiments of the streltsy and later into the new army of Peter the
Polkovnik
Shakhovsky estimated the Russian contingent at roughly 300 men: 100 mounted Streltsy, 18 boyar children, and 193 Okochan (Chechens) and local North Caucasian
Kabardian Civil War (1639–1641)
Kabardian_Civil_War_(1639–1641)
Large-format painting by Vasily Perov
Tsarevna Sophia Alekseevna decided to take advantage of the discontent of the streltsy, who sided with Miloslavsky and executed a number of representatives of
Nikita Pustosvyat. Debate about faith
Nikita_Pustosvyat._Debate_about_faith
Food riot in Novgorod, Russia
price of bread. In mid-March 1650, the revolting craftsmen, some of the Streltsy, and urban poor deposed voyevoda Fyodor Khilkov and ravaged the households
Novgorod_uprising_of_1650
Traditional elongated cloak-like garment
Algiers wearing what appears to be crimson kaftan in 1817, British Library. Streltsy (warriors in Russia from 16th to the early 18th centuries) wearing kaftans
Kaftan
tsars before Peter maintained professional hereditary musketeer corps (streltsy in Russian) that were highly unreliable and undisciplined. In times of
Conscription_in_Russia
Russian boyar and diplomat
appointed court voyevoda. In 1656–1662, Miloslavsky was in charge of the Streltsy Prikaz, Treasury Prikaz, Inozemsky Prikaz, and Reiter Prikaz. His foreign
Ilya_Miloslavsky
Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645
Three other key offices were the Streletsky Prikaz (in charge of the streltsy, regiments who served as Moscow's garrison), the Prikaz bolshoy kazny,
Michael_of_Russia
rebels met 1682 Moscow Uprising Tsardom of Russia Streltsy regiments Sophia suppressed the Streltsy and Tararui in their attempts to remove her from power
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
1697–98 Russian diplomatic mission to Western Europe
Turkey. An intended visit to Venice was canceled due to the news about the Streltsy Uprising in Moscow and Peter's hasty return to Russia. The Grand Embassy
Grand Embassy of Peter the Great
Grand_Embassy_of_Peter_the_Great
STRELTSY
STRELTSY
STRELTSY
STRELTSY
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Champion; Form of Neil
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Powerful; Victorious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bicknell.
Male
Greek
(ἈÏίσταÏχος) Variant spelling of Greek Aristarchos, ARISTARKHOS means "best ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hand clasped in prayer
Biblical
shamefaced
Male
Native American
Native American Miwok name HOWI means "turtle-dove."
Boy/Male
German
Hunter
Male
Egyptian
, the son of the lady Sekhet-hotep-et.
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi
Nice; Dew; Fine Rain; Nice Admirable
STRELTSY
STRELTSY
STRELTSY
STRELTSY
STRELTSY