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General of the Infantry (Russian: генера́л от инфанте́рии) was a general of the branch rank in the Imperial Russian Army (today comparable to OF-8 rank level). It served as the rank below General-feldmarschal (Russian: генерал-фельдмаршал), and was the highest rank one could achieve in the ...
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The Ranks and insignia of the Imperial Russian Armed Forces were the military ranks used by the Imperial Russian Army and the Imperial Russian Navy. Many of the ranks were derived from the German model. The ranks were abolished following the Russian Revolution, with the Red Army adopting an entirely different system.
Generals of the infantry (Russian Empire) (6 P) Georgian generals in the Imperial Russian Army (7 C, 62 P) Imperial Russian lieutenant generals (6 P) Lithuanian generals in the Imperial Russian Army (2 P) M. Imperial Russian major generals (1 C, 35 P) Polish generals in the Imperial Russian Army (1 C, 10 P)
- Precursors: Regiments of The New Order
- Introduction of Conscription
- 1750s – 1790s
- Imperial Russian Army in 1805
- Napoleonic Wars
- Reforms
- World War I and Revolution
- Organization
- Jews in The Russian Army
- Cossacks
Russian tsars before Peter the Great maintained professional hereditary musketeer corps known as streltsy. These were originally raised by Ivan the Terrible;originally an effective force, they had become highly unreliable and undisciplined. In times of war, the armed forces were augmented by peasants. The regiments of the new order, or regiments of...
Conscription in Russia was introduced by Peter the Great in December 1699, though reports say Peter's father also used it. The conscripts were called "recruits" (not to be confused with voluntary army recruitment,which did not appear until the early 20th century). Peter formed a modern regular army built on the German model, but with a new aspect: ...
The history of the Russian Army in this era was linked to the name of Russian General Alexander Suvorov, considered to be one of the few great generals in history who never lost a battle. From 1777 to 1783 Suvorov served in the Crimea and in the Caucasus, becoming a lieutenant-general in 1780, and general of infantry in 1783, on the conclusion of h...
As a major European power, Russia could not escape the wars involving Revolutionary France and the First French Empire, but as an adversary to Napoleon, the leadership of the new emperor, Alexander I of Russia (r. 1801–1825), who came to the throne as the result of his father'sassassination (in which he was rumoured to be implicated) became crucial...
The War of the Fourth Coalition (1806–1807) involving Prussia, Russia, Saxony, Sweden and the United Kingdom against France formed within months of the collapse of the previous coalition. In August 1806, King Frederick William III of Prussia made the decision to go to war independently of any other great power except neighbouring Russia. Another co...
Following Russia's defeat in the Crimean War during the reign of Alexander II, the Minister of War, Count Dmitry Milyutin,(who held the post from 16 May 1861 to 21 May 1881) introduced military reforms. The reforms carried on during Milyutin's long tenure abolished the system of conscription of children, and resulted in the levy system being introd...
At the outbreak of the war, Emperor Nicholas II appointed his cousin, Grand Duke Nicholasas Commander-in-Chief. On mobilization, the Russian Army totalled 115 infantry and 38 cavalry divisions with nearly 7,900 guns (7,100 field guns, 540 field howitzers and 257 heavy guns). There were only 2 army ambulances and 679 cars. Divisions were allocated a...
The Imperial Russian Army entered the Napoleonic Wars organized administratively and in the field on the same principles as it had been in the 18th century of units being assigned to campaign headquarters, and the "army" being known either for its senior commander, or the area of its operations. Administratively, the regiments were assigned to Mili...
On August 26, 1827, Nicholas I of Russia declared the "Statute on Conscription Duty". This statute made it mandatory that all Russian males ages twelve to twenty-five were now required to serve in the Russian armed forces for 25 years. This was the first time that the massive Jewish population was required to serve in the Russian military.The reaso...
In the Russian Empire, the Cossacks were organized into several voiskos (hosts), named after the regions of their location, whether along the Russian border, or internal borders between Russian and non-Russian peoples. Each host had its own leadership and traditions as well as uniforms and ranks. However, by the late 19th century, the latter were s...
General of the infantry is a military rank of a General officer in the infantry and refers to: General of the Infantry (Austria) General of the Infantry (Bulgaria) General of the Infantry (Germany) ( General der Infanterie ), a rank of a general in the German Imperial Army, Reichswehr or Wehrmacht, as well as an official position of ...
General of the Infantry (Imperial Russia) (Q19281006) From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Russian military rank from 1796 to 1917. edit. Language Label ...
General de Infantería ( en ruso: генера́л от инфанте́рии) fue un general de rango de rama en el Ejército Imperial Ruso (hoy comparable al nivel de rango OF-8 ). Sirvió como el rango por debajo de General-feldmarschal (en ruso: генерал-фельдмаршал), y fue el rango más alto que se podía alcanzar en la ...
