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Prince Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration (10 July 1765 – 24 September 1812) was a Russian general and prince of Georgian origin, prominent during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Bagration, a member of the Bagrationi dynasty, was born in Kizlyar.
Pyotr Ivanovich, Prince Bagration (born 1765, Kizlyar, Russia—died September 24 [September 12, Old Style], 1812, Sima) was a Russian general who distinguished himself during the Napoleonic Wars. Bagration was descended from the Georgian branch of the Bagratid dynasty .
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Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration began his military career serving in the Russo-Circassian War of 1763–1864 for a couple of years. Afterwards he participated in a war against the Ottomans and the capture of Ochakov in 1788. Later he helped suppress the Kościuszko Uprising of 1794 in Poland and capture Warsaw.
Prince Pyotr Romanovich Bagration (Russian: Пётр Рома́нович Багратио́н, Georgian: პეტრე რომანის (რევაზის) ძე ბაგრატიონი, romanized: p'et're romanis (revazis) dze bagrat'ioni; 24 September 1818 – 17 January 1876), the son of general Prince Roman Bagration ...
On July 8, with the forces of the emperor’s younger brother, King of Westphalia Jérôme Bonaparte, hard on his heels, Prince Pyotr Bagration, commander of Russia’s 2nd Army of the West, ordered...
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The battle prevented Bagration from joining the First Western Army under Barclay de Tolly at Vitebsk, forcing Bagration to retreat to Smolensk. Saltanovka is generally seen as a French victory but despite failing to link up with Barclay at Vitebsk, Bagration accomplished his objective of joining the main Russian force later at Smolensk, and ...
Overview. Gen Prince Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration. (1765—1812) Quick Reference. (1765–1812), Russian general of infantry, hero of the 1812 campaign against Napoleon, born of an old Georgian aristocratic family, and a pupil of Suvorov and Kutuzov. In 1799, as a ...
