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Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich

Russian military officer
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Born:
May 19 [May 8, old style], 1782, Poltava, Russia
Died:
Feb. 1 [Jan. 20, O.S.], 1856, Warsaw (aged 73)
Title / Office:
viceroy (1832-1856), Congress Kingdom of Poland
Role In:
Hungarian Revolution
November Insurrection
Russo-Turkish War
Russo-Turkish wars
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Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich (born May 19 [May 8, old style], 1782, Poltava, Russia—died Feb. 1 [Jan. 20, O.S.], 1856, Warsaw) was a military officer and administrator in the Russian government who suppressed the Polish insurrection of 1830–31. Having entered the Russian Army through the imperial institution for pages in 1800, Paskevich gained combat experience fighting against the Turks (1806–12) and against the French during 1812–14 in the Napoleonic Wars. He eventually became one of the emperor Nicholas I’s closest associates. After the revolutionary Decembrists tried to establish a constitutional regime in Russia at the time of Nicholas’ accession to the ...(100 of 394 words)

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