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Pyotr Melissino
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Pyotr Ivanovich Melissino (Greek: Πέτρος Μελισσηνός, romanized: Petros Melissinos, Russian: Пётр Мелиссино, French: Pierre De Mellisino); c. 1726 – c. 1797) was a General of the Artillery of the Russian Empire and was widely considered the best Russian artilleryman of the 18th century.[1]
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![]() A portrait of General of the Artillery Pyotr Melissino in the Kursk gallery, Russia. | |
Born | 1726 Cephalonia, Venetian Republic |
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Years of service | 1740 — 1797 |
Rank | General of the Artillery |
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