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Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov - great commander, Knyaz of Italy, Graph of Rymnik, Generalissimo, General Field-Marschall. The owner of all Russian military orders of that time, as well as many foreign awards. Won more than 60 battles.
The date and place of birth of Alexander Suvorov is not known for certain, but many scientists believe that he was born on November 13 (24), 1730 in Moscow in the family of a general. Got its name in honor of Knyaz Alexander Nevsky.
He spent his childhood in the village, on his father's estate.
The military family left its imprint on the fate of Suvorov since childhood. Despite the fact that Alexander was a weak and often ill child, he wanted to become a military man. Suvorov began to study military affairs, strengthened his physical training. In 1742 he went to serve in the Semyonovsky regiment, where he spent 6.5 years. At the same time, he studied at the Land Cadet Corps, taught foreign languages, and was engaged in self-education. General Abram Gannibal, who was a friend of the Suvorov family and great-grandfather of Alexander Pushkin, had a great influence on the further fate of Suvorov.
During the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) he was in the military rear (major, prime minister), then he was transferred to the army. The first hostilities in which Suvorov took part took place in July 1759 (he attacked the German dragoons). Then Suvorov served as duty officer under the commander-in-chief, in 1762 he received the rank of colonel, commanded the Astrakhan and Suzdal regiments.
In 1769 - 1772. during the war with the Bar Confederation, Suvorov commanded brigades of several regiments. In January 1770, Suvorov was awarded the rank of major general. He won several battles against the Poles, received his first award - the Order of St. Anne (1770).
And in 1772 he was awarded the most honorable military order of St. George of the third degree. The Polish campaign ended in Russian victory largely due to the actions of Suvorov.
During the Russian-Turkish war, he decided to capture the garrison, for which he was convicted, and later pardoned by Catherine II. Then Suvorov defended Girsovo, participated in the battle near Kozludzha. After that, in the biography of Alexander Suvorov, a period of persecution of Emelyan Pugachev begins, whose uprising had already been suppressed by that time.
In September 1786 he received the rank of General-in-Chief. During the second Russian-Turkish war (1787–1792), commander Suvorov took part in the battle of Kinburn, the battle of Izmail, and the battle of Rymnik. During the Polish uprising of 1794, Suvorov's troops stormed Prague. Under Paul I, the commander took part in the Italian campaign in 1799, then in the Swiss campaign.
In January 1800, Suvorov, by order of Paul I, returned to Russia with the army. On the way home, he fell ill, and on May 6 (18), 1800, Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov died in St. Petersburg. The great commander was buried in the Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
The date and place of birth of Alexander Suvorov is not known for certain, but many scientists believe that he was born on November 13 (24), 1730 in Moscow in the family of a general. Got its name in honor of Knyaz Alexander Nevsky.
He spent his childhood in the village, on his father's estate.
The military family left its imprint on the fate of Suvorov since childhood. Despite the fact that Alexander was a weak and often ill child, he wanted to become a military man. Suvorov began to study military affairs, strengthened his physical training. In 1742 he went to serve in the Semyonovsky regiment, where he spent 6.5 years. At the same time, he studied at the Land Cadet Corps, taught foreign languages, and was engaged in self-education. General Abram Gannibal, who was a friend of the Suvorov family and great-grandfather of Alexander Pushkin, had a great influence on the further fate of Suvorov.
During the Seven Years' War (1756-1763) he was in the military rear (major, prime minister), then he was transferred to the army. The first hostilities in which Suvorov took part took place in July 1759 (he attacked the German dragoons). Then Suvorov served as duty officer under the commander-in-chief, in 1762 he received the rank of colonel, commanded the Astrakhan and Suzdal regiments.
In 1769 - 1772. during the war with the Bar Confederation, Suvorov commanded brigades of several regiments. In January 1770, Suvorov was awarded the rank of major general. He won several battles against the Poles, received his first award - the Order of St. Anne (1770).
And in 1772 he was awarded the most honorable military order of St. George of the third degree. The Polish campaign ended in Russian victory largely due to the actions of Suvorov.
During the Russian-Turkish war, he decided to capture the garrison, for which he was convicted, and later pardoned by Catherine II. Then Suvorov defended Girsovo, participated in the battle near Kozludzha. After that, in the biography of Alexander Suvorov, a period of persecution of Emelyan Pugachev begins, whose uprising had already been suppressed by that time.
In September 1786 he received the rank of General-in-Chief. During the second Russian-Turkish war (1787–1792), commander Suvorov took part in the battle of Kinburn, the battle of Izmail, and the battle of Rymnik. During the Polish uprising of 1794, Suvorov's troops stormed Prague. Under Paul I, the commander took part in the Italian campaign in 1799, then in the Swiss campaign.
In January 1800, Suvorov, by order of Paul I, returned to Russia with the army. On the way home, he fell ill, and on May 6 (18), 1800, Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov died in St. Petersburg. The great commander was buried in the Annunciation Church of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
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