Matvei Platov

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Matvei Platov was a prominent Russian cavalry general and Don Cossack leader best known for his role in the Napoleonic Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Don Cossack ataman
cavalry general
human
military commander
allegiance Tsar of Russia
awardReceived Order of St. Andrew NERFINISHED
Order of St. Anna NERFINISHED
Order of St. George NERFINISHED
Order of St. Vladimir NERFINISHED
Order of the Bath
conflict French invasion of Russia NERFINISHED
Napoleonic Wars
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
describedAs prominent Russian cavalry general and Don Cossack leader
era Napoleonic era
ethnicGroup Don Cossacks NERFINISHED
familyName Platov NERFINISHED
givenName Matvei NERFINISHED
hasPartIn Cossack raids on Napoleon’s lines of communication in 1812
pursuit of retreating French army from Russia
honorificTitle Count of the Russian Empire NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Russian
militaryBranch Don Cossack Host NERFINISHED
Imperial Russian Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank general of cavalry
militaryUnitCommanded Don Cossack cavalry formations NERFINISHED
name Matvei Ivanovich Platov NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Russian
notableFor leadership of Don Cossack cavalry in the Napoleonic Wars
role in the French invasion of Russia in 1812
use of light cavalry and partisan tactics against French forces
notableWork organization of Don Cossack forces against Napoleon
occupation Cossack leader
general
military officer
partOf Russian high command during the Napoleonic Wars
patronymicName Ivanovich NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Don region NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
positionHeld Ataman of the Don Cossacks NERFINISHED
commander of Cossack cavalry corps
residence Don Cossack Host territory
sexOrGender male

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Novocherkassk founder Matvei Platov
Отечественная война 1812 года участник Matvei Platov
this entity surface form: Матвей Иванович Платов
Battle of Tarutino commander Matvei Platov