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Dmitry Milyutin

Russian general and noble (1816-1912) · Russia · On the map · Died at 95

Count Dmitry Alekseyevich Milyutin was a Russian military historian and politician who served as the minister of war from 1861 to 1881. He was also the last Russian general field marshal (1898). He was responsible for sweeping military reforms that changed the face of the Russian army in the 1860s and 1870s.

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Russo-Turkish War and Fall of Plevna · Leader

Russia's decisive military campaign liberated Bulgaria and Montenegro, accelerating Ottoman decline and reshaping the Eastern Mediterranean power structure.

WithAlexander II of RussiaAbdul Hamid IIGrand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia+4 more

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1912Died25 January 19121877Russo-Turkish War and Fall of PlevnaLeader, Russia's decisive military campaign liberated Bulgaria and Montenegro, accelerating Ottoman decline and reshaping the Eastern Mediterranean power structure.Story: Recap.at CC BY-SA230K Wikipedia readers in the past year4 more1853Demidov PrizeAward1816Born28 June 1816

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Demidov Prize1853
Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class
Order of the White Eagle
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class
Order of the Star of Romania
Order of St. Andrew
Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class
Order of St. George, 2nd class
Medal "For the Conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan"
Medal "For the Conquest of the Western Caucasus"
French Order of Academic Palms
Order of the Black Eagle
Pour le Mérite
Order of the Wendish Crown
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Order of the Elephant
Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
Order of Leopold
Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)
Order of the Cross of Takovo
Order of Prince Danilo I
Order of the Lion and the Sun
Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
Order of St. George
Order of the Red Eagle
Order of St. Vladimir
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Order of the Lion and the Sun First class
Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)

About this person

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Russia
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1912 · aged 95

The same award as Dmitry

Alexandre Dondoukov-KorsakovBoth received Medal "For the Conquest of the Western Caucasus"