Piotr Szujski


Piotr Iwanowicz Shujski (Russian: Пётр Иванович Шуйский, died 1564) is a Russian primate, the son of Ivan Wasylewicz Shujski. Participant of the Kazan expeditions 1547-1548, governor of Pskov in the years 1550-1552, governor and governor of the world in 1552-1553, governor of Kazan in 1553-1557. He participated in the war with Lithuania; From 1563 he was the vicar of Poland. January 26, 1564 "famous for military virtues" the prince led his army towards the place of concentration designated under Orsza. On the way, however, "as if from a blind fate, he turned astonishing carelessness: he went without any order with the unarmed crowds, the guns were roped on the sleigh, there was no guard ahead, so he fell into ambush and" his carelessness paid off. " The body of a princess in different versions was found in a well with a shot or with a head cut off by a peasant. The bodies of Shuiski were transported to Vilnius, where "with fairness his decent" were buried.

Piotr Iwanowicz Shujski had two sons: Ivan Piotrowicz, also a military officer, and Nikita Piotrowicz, who was stabbed in 1571.

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