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COMMANDER // 1860–1934

Georgi Vazov

lieutenant generalBulgaria1 battle1 war

Lifespan

1860 – 1934

18601870188018901900191019201930First Balkan War · 1912-1913Battle of Adrianople — November 3, 1912 · Tsardom of Bulgaria · First Balkan War

Active service 1912 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 52.

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Georgi Minchov Vazov was a Bulgarian-Russian militiaman. He was one of the main organizers of the 1886 Bulgarian coup d'état, aimed at the dethronement of Prince Alexander Battenberg. During the First Balkan War, he commanded the Eastern Sector during the Siege of Adrianople, where the offensive that led to the capture of the city took place.

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Battles (1)

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