By the time Gavrila Derzhavin's father, Roman Nikolayevich Derzhavin, was born in 1706, he stood to inherit only a few parcels of land, occupied by few peasants.
Na época do pai de Gavrila Derzhavin, Roman Nikolayevich Derzhavin, nado en 1706, só puido herdar unhas poucas leiras, ocupadas por algúns campesiños.