Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov

Russian General

Date of Birth: 04-Jun-1777

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 23-Apr-1861

Profession: military personnel, politician, diplomat, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov

  • Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov (Russian: ??????´? ?????´??? ????´???, IPA: [j?r'mol?f]; 4 June [O.S.
  • 24 May] 1777 – 23 April [O.S.
  • 11 April] 1861) was a Russian Imperial general of the 19th century who commanded Russian troops in the Caucasian War.
  • He served in all the Russian campaigns against the French, except for the 1799 campaigns of Alexander Suvorov in northern Italy and Switzerland.
  • During this time he was accused of conspiracy against Paul I and sentenced to exile.
  • Two years later he was pardoned and brought back into service by Alexander I.
  • Yermolov distinguished himself during the Napoleonic Wars at the Battles of Austerlitz, Eylau, Borodino, Kulm, and Paris.
  • Afterwards he led the Russian conquest of the Caucasus.

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