1717 in Russia

• Monarch – Peter I

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• College of War
• Collegium of Accounting
• Collegium of Commerce
• Collegium of Foreign Affairs
• Collegium of Justice
• Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing
• Collegium of State Expenses
• Collegium of State Income
• Russo–Khivan War of 1717

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• November 14 – Alexander Sumarokov, poet, play write (died 1777){{Cite web |title=Sumarokov, Alexander Petrovich {{!}} Encyclopedia.com |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/sumarokov-alexander-petrovich |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}

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• (N/A) - Alexander Bekovich-Cherkassky, commander (born N/A){{Cite web |title=Туркменское предание о неудачном походе князя.. {{!}} ЕДИНЫЙ ТЮРКСКИЙ НАРОД - ЕТН {{!}} VK |url=https://vk.com/wall-21242429_963458 |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=vk.com |language=en}}

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