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COMMANDER // 1754–1806

Pavel Tsitsianov

General of the InfantryRussian Empire2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1754 – 1806

17601770178017901800Russo-Persian War of 1804–13 · 1804-1813Battle of Echmiadzin — January 1, 1804 · Russian Empire · Russo-Persian War of 1804–13Battle of Ganja — January 15, 1804 · Russian Empire · Russo-Persian War of 1804–13

Active service 1804 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 50.

Profile

Prince Pavel Dmitriyevich Tsitsianov was a Russian general of Georgian noble origin who played a prominent role in the Russian conquest of the South Caucasus. He served as the commander-in-chief in the Caucasus from 1802 to 1806 and commanded Russian forces in the Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813 until his assassination near Baku in 1806.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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