Mikhail Orlov
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Mikhail Fedorovich Orlov (1788-1842) is one of the most romantic, bright and mysterious characters of the Russian history of the first half of the XIX century. The nephew of the Ekaterininsky favorites of the Orlovy Brothers - Prince Gregory and Graph Alexei Chesmensky, - he received a fighting baptism with Austerlice, in the ranks of the cavalry regiment. In 1812 he was a lieutenant, but carried out the personal assignments of Alexander I and met with Napoleon, the intelligence officer, partisans, a combat commander - April 19, 1814, he signed the surrender of Paris and received the Chin-General Major. In the same year he had to solve the fate of Norway ...
Member of the literary society "Arzamas", Orlov was friends with A. S. Pushkin, P. A. Vyazemsky, D. V. Davydov, other famous writers, he stood at the origins of the first secret organizations in Russia and was ready to move His 16 infantry division to the aid to help the fracturing against the Turkish rule of the Greeks, and then come to St. Petersburg ... The emperor"s lump adjutant, M. F. Orlov could make a career with no less brilliant than his native brother Alexey - Chairman of the State Council and Committee of Ministers, erected in princely dignity - but not come true
Member of the literary society "Arzamas", Orlov was friends with A. S. Pushkin, P. A. Vyazemsky, D. V. Davydov, other famous writers, he stood at the origins of the first secret organizations in Russia and was ready to move His 16 infantry division to the aid to help the fracturing against the Turkish rule of the Greeks, and then come to St. Petersburg ... The emperor"s lump adjutant, M. F. Orlov could make a career with no less brilliant than his native brother Alexey - Chairman of the State Council and Committee of Ministers, erected in princely dignity - but not come true
Author:
Author:Bondarenko A.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:History & Geography
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Paper:White
Series:
Series: Life of wonderful people
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-235-03699-4
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