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araiz-zaria · 1 year
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It do be like that on Imperial Russian Army High Command in 1812 🥲🥲🤪
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bokaijoka · 5 years
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types of my historical waifu:
1. stupid babies who need protection:
Paul I of Russia, Peter II of Russia, Peter III of Russia, Joachim Murat, Alexander Suvorov, Louis XVI.
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2. harmless bastards:
Alexander Menshikov, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia, Peter Pahlen, Alexey Arakcheev, Sergey Uvarov.
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3. formidable enough to kick my ass:
Napoleon Bonaparte, Frederick II, Nicholas I of Russia, Louis Nicolas Davout, Alexey Ermolov, Karl XII.
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4. good enough, so my ass is likely to be fine:
Alexander I of Russia, Peter I of Russia, Elizaveta Alexeievna of Russia, Michael Miloradovich, Michael Barclay de Tolly, Peter Bagration, Fedor Ushakov, Ivan Dibich-Zabalkansky, Michael Speransky.
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nhlovesadri3 · 2 years
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Alexey Ermolov
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cuirassier · 4 years
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Battle of Smolensk, 17 August 1812, painted by Peter von Hess
The painting is a part of the series devoted to the great battles of the Patriotic War of 1812. This one shows a battle that took place on 5 (17) August 1812. In the foreground on the left there is Commander of the 1st Army, General Mikhail Barclay de Tolly (sitting near the tree), Chief of his Staff General Alexey Ermolov (standing nearby, with a map in his hands), Cossack Ataman of the Don Army General Matvey Platov, and General Nikolay Rayevsky. Next to them there are their adjutants and batmen. To the left of the tree, the artillery is firing at the French troops across the Dnieper. Commander of Artillery is General Alexander Kutaysov. In the foreground, in the middle and on the right, wounded Russian soldiers and civilians are leaving the city and its suburbs. 
Text by the Russian State Hermitage Museum
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