Procurator (Russian: прокурор, prokuror), an office initially created by Peter The Great of Russia in an effort to bring the Russian Orthodox Church more under his control. Peter I Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia Peter I (Pyotr Alekseyvich) (9 June 1672–8 February 1725 [30 May 1672–28 January 1725 O.S.1]) ruled Russia from 7 May (27 April O.S.) 1682 until his death. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ...

The Russian word prokuror also has the meaning of prosecutor. The prosecutor is the chief legal representative of the prosecution in countries adopting the common law adversarial system or the civil law inquisitorial system. ...

Chief Procurator (also Ober-Procurator; обер-прокурор, ober-prokuror) was the official title of the head of the Holy Synod. Headquarters of the Holy Synod of the Russian Empire in St. ...

General Procurator (Procurator General) and Ober-Procurator were major supervisory positions in Russian Governing Senate, with their meaning changing over time. Eventually "Ober-Procurator" became the title of the Chief of a department of the Senate. The Governing Senate (Правительствующий сенат) was a legislative, judicial, and executive body of Russian Monarchs, instated by Peter the Great to replace the Boyar Duma and lasted until the very...