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General Pavel Petrovich Liprandi (Russian: Павел Петрович Липранди, pronounced [ˈpavʲɪl pʲɪˈtrovʲɪtɕ lʲɪˈpranʲdʲɪ]; 15 January 1796 – 27 August 1864) was a Russian military officer of Spanish-Italian descent who participated in the Crimean War.
The Russian commander, General Pavel Liprandi, started the battle by launching an assault to the north-east of Balaklava. His forces seized a series of Turkish positions on the heights overlooking the road between Balaklava and the Allied siege lines at Sevastopol.
Liprandi, Pavel Petrovich, lieutenant-general, chief of staff of the Grenadier Corps, born 15 January 1796, died 27 August 1864. After entering service as an ensign in the Pskov Infantry Regiment in 1813, he took part in the campaign against the French and was at the battles of Katzbach and Dresden.
He assigned Lt. Gen. Pavel Liprandi to lead the attack. Liprandi’s 12th Infantry Division had just arrived from the Danubian front. Liprandi had 25,000 infantry, 3,400 cavalry, and 78 cannons.
3 de dic. de 2018 · Gathering around 25,000 men, Menshikov instructed General Pavel Liprandi to move to strike Balaclava from the east. Capturing the village of Chorgun on October 18, Liprandi was able to reconnoiter the Balaclava defenses.
While not budging with his main force, Gorchakov released his advance guard under Maj. Gen. Pavel Liprandi to make a diversionary attack against the French forward positions. Consisting of only a few regiments, Liprandi’s attack was no more than a pinprick.
General Pavel Liprandi (1796-1864) was a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) and the Russo-Turkish War (1828-1829) who had done much to improve the conditions of soldiers in the Russian Army.
