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COMMANDER // 1787–1869

Alexander Menshikov

major generalRussian EmpireRussia4 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1787 – 1869

172517501775180018251850Great Northern War · 1700-1721Crimean War · 1853-1856Battle of Poltava — July 8, 1709 · Tsardom of Russia · Great Northern WarBattle of Alma — September 20, 1854 · Russia · Crimean WarBattle of Inkerman — November 5, 1854 · Russia · Crimean WarSiege of Sevastopol — January 1, 1854 · Russia · Crimean War

Active service 1709–1854 — 4 battles across 2 wars.

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Prince Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov was a Russian nobleman, military commander and statesman. He was made adjutant general in 1817 and admiral in 1833.

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Battles (4)

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