Prince Nikita Borisovich Priimkov-Rostovsky (d. After 1579 ) - Russian military and statesman, regimental head and governor during the reign of Ivan the Terrible , son of Prince Boris Andreevich Priimkov-Rostovsky.
| Nikita Borisovich Priimkov-Rostovsky | |
|---|---|
 “And as they approached Yuryev, they left the city and met the governor on foot and mounted Germans, about 500 people, and opposed the advance detachment; and there were heads in it - Prince Nikita Priimkov and Dmitry Pushkin, son of Shaferikov ” | |
| Affiliation |  Russian kingdom |
| Rank | prince , governor |
| Battles / wars | Russian-Swedish war (1554-1557) Livonian War (1558-1583) |
Biography
In 1556 , crossing the border of the Russian Empire and Sweden , the Moscow governors burned the town of Kinodep, whose inhabitants fled. Then the voivode moved further to Vyborg , but five kilometers from the city the Swedes attacked the ertule regiment under the command of Nikita Priimkov-Rostovsky and Fedor Pushkin , defeated them, and " trampled the yartaul regiment ."
In 1559, Prince Nikita Borisovich Priimkov-Rostovsky was the governor of the right-hand regiment in Russian rati, led by the boyar of Prince Peter Ivanovich Shuisky, in a campaign against the Livonian Order . After the capture of the city of Marienburg (Alyst), Prince N. B. Priimkov was left as governor in it. In 1563 - 1565 years - the governor in Polchev. In 1570 - 1573 years - the governor in Yuriev Livonian .
In 1572, Prince N. B. Priimkov-Rostovsky was appointed governor of the sentry regiment in case Livonians came to Rugodiv (Narva) . In 1574, he was governor in Oreshka , in 1575, the voivode “ by the side ” in Yuriev Livonsky .
In 1577, Prince Nikita Borisovich Priimkov-Rostovsky participated in the campaign of the Russian rati to Kolyvan (Revel) , during the siege of the city he commanded a heavy "firearm projectile", having German and Scottish gunners at his disposal. In 1577 - 1578 years - the governor in Wolmar (Volodimirtz).
Prince N. B. Priimkov-Rostovsky had local debates with D. I. Velyaminov , T. F. Plescheev and M. V. Tyufyakin .
They will be mentioned with his wife Euphrosyne in the synod of Tsar Ivan the Terrible .
Children: Mikhail Nelyub, Ivan and Boris Nikitichi Priimkov-Rostov
Literature
- Russian Biographical Dictionary : In 25 volumes / under the supervision of A. A. Polovtsov. 1896-1918.