The roots of the Sheremetev family go deep into the history of Russia . These noble boyars were among the richest and most influential in the court .. Throughout the history of our country, members of the family had a huge influence on the course of affairs in the state, it was the Sheremetevs who played not the last role in the enthronement of the young Mikhail Romanov, and in the 18th century they received the county title. But whatever status the members of the Sheremetev family had, they were always close to the monarch's throne. Many of the family were excellent military - let us recall at least the companion of Peter I - Field Marshal Boris Sheremetev .. Court intrigues and unconditional service to the tsar, love and betrayal, state achievements and military victories, art and charity... The history of the Sheremetev family is the history of tsarist and imperial Russia, full of unexpected turns and intertwinings.