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Evgraf Davydov
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Evgraf Vladimirovich Davydov (Russian: Евгра́ф Влади́мирович Давы́дов; 1775 – 20 December 1823) was a major-general of the Russian Empire, who served in the era of the Napoleonic Wars. Davydov fought in the War of the Fourth Coalition, the War of the Fifth Coalition, and the War of the Sixth Coalition, losing a limb during the Battle of Leipzig, but nonetheless remaining in military service until his death.[1]
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Evgraf Vladimirovich Davydov | |
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![]() Portrait of E.V. Davydov, as painted by Orest Kiprensky in 1809 | |
Native name | Russian: Евгра́ф Влади́мирович Давы́дов |
Born | 1775 Tula Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 1823 (aged 47-48) |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
Years of service | 1791–1823 |
Rank | major-general |
Battles/wars | War of the Third Coalition |
Awards | Order of St. George Order of St. Vladimir Order of St. Anna Order of the Red Eagle Gold Sword for Bravery |
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