Adam Veyde
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Adam Adamovich Veyde or Weyde was a Russian infantry general and a close associate of Peter the Great.
Portrait by Elias Brenner, during Veyde's time in Swedish captivity
Streltsy
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The streltsy were the units of Russian firearm infantry from the 16th century to the early 18th century and also a social stratum, from which personnel for streltsy troops were traditionally recruited
Streltsy by Sergey Ivanov
Colours and uniforms of the 14 Moscow streltsy regiments in 1674.
Streltsy