13 Facts About Sava Vladislavich

Sava Vladislavich was in the employ of Peter the Great.

Sava Vladislavich's most lasting achievement was the Treaty of Kiakhta, which regulated relations between the Russian Empire and the Qing Empire until the mid-19th century.

Sava Vladislavich was born in 1669, in the village of Jasenik near Gacko, Bosnia Eyalet, Ottoman Empire.

The well-being of the citizens of Ragusa depended on maritime commerce; Sava Vladislavich was no exception.

Sava Vladislavich asked Vladislavich to determine where ports could be built on the Black Sea coast.

The Swedes agreed with the Turks to attack Russia on two fronts, but Sava Vladislavich found out about it from trusted intelligence sources and told Peter once he arrived from Constantinople in 1708.

From 1716 to 1722, Sava Vladislavich resided in Venice, Italy, dividing his time between the advocacy of his own private interests and those of the Tsar.

Sava Vladislavich entertained the aristocracy of Venice as well as foreign visitors, Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Count Girolamo of Colloredo-Waldsee, Governor of the Duchy of Milan, Prince Teodor Konstanty Lubomirski, Anselm Franz, 2nd Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Count Charachin.

That part of Sava Vladislavich's activity is not well known enough.

Sava Vladislavich retraced the steps of Spathari's travels, leading a large Russian mission to negotiate a new treaty with the Qing Empire.

Sava Vladislavich personally selected the location for the Russian trade factory of Kyakhta, where the district of Troitskosavsk commemorates his name.

Sava Vladislavich drafted a comprehensive project of financial reform and left a detailed description of the Qing Empire.

In 1722, Sava Vladislavich published his most famous work, a translation in Russian of Mavro Orbin's Il regno de gli Slavi, which included a long passage on Kosovo.