Birth of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov
Birth of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov
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Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov Biography and Timeline
Follow Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov through 36 dated historical records for Russia.
Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1729–1880Years on this page
1729
1751
Sargeant
Appointed Sargeant
1762
Colonel
Appointed Colonel
1768
Civil War
Storms Cracow
Major General
Appointed Major General
Role range: 1768-1776
Major General
Appointed Major General
1772
Civil War
Captures Cracow
Role range: 1768-1776
Civil War
Captures Czestochowa
Role range: 1768-1776
1773
Siege of Hirsov
Defeats a Turkish assault on Hirsov
Role range: 1768-1774
Rebellion of Rebels in south east Russia
Russian efforts against Turkey are hampered by a revolt in south east Russia
Role range: 1917-1918
Rebellion of Rebels in south East Russia
Suppresses the Coassack rebellion in south East Russia. Russian efforts against Turkey are hampered by a revolt in south east Russia
Rebellion of Rebels in south East Russia
Suppresses the Coassack rebellion in south East Russia. Russian efforts against Turkey are hampered by a revolt in south east Russia
Role range: 1768-1774
1774
Battle of Kozludji
The Winner of the Battle of Kozludji against the Turks near Shumla
Role range: 1768-1774
1776
Invasion of Crimea
Invades the Crimea & installs a puppet khan
1787
Battle of Kinburn
Prevents Turkey from recapturing the Crimea after the Battle of Kinburn
Role range: 1787-1792
Rebellion of Polish
Suppresses the Polish revolt
Role range: 1917-1918
Rebellion of Polish
Suppresses the Polish revolt
1788
Battle of Ochakov
Ambushes the rereating Turks, the Turks lose 5 frigates & 3 ships of the line
Role range: 1787-1792
Siege of Choczim
Present at the successful siege of Choczim
Role range: 1787-1792
Siege of Ochakov
Present at the successful siege of Ochakov
Role range: 1787-1792
1789
Battle of Foscani
Suvarov advances & forces the Turks to withdraw to the Danube. Helps defeat the Turks in Moldova & Wallachia
Role range: 1787-1792
Battle of Foscani
Helps defeat the Turks in Moldova & Wallachia
Role range: 1787-1792
Battle of Foscani
Suvarov advances & forces the Turks to withdraw to the Danube
Role range: 1787-1792
Battle of River Rymnik
Defeats Yusuf Pahas main army
Role range: 1787-1792
1790
Siege of Ismail
Captures the Turkish fortess of Ismail at the mouth of the Danube
Role range: 1787-1792
1791
Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal
1794
Arrest of Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Arrests the rebel Polish leader, Kosciuszko, at the Battle of Maciejowice
Battle of Maciejowice
Crushes the Polish rebel army. Arrests the rebel Polish leader, Kosciuszko, at the Battle of Maciejowice
Battle of Cassano dAdda
Defeats the French at the Battle of Cassano dAdda
Role range: 1917-1918
1795
Occupation
Marches his forces into Warsaw having crushed the Kosciuszko revolt
Rebellion of Warsaw
Suppresses the Warsaw revolt
Role range: 1917-1918
Rebellion of Warsaw
Suppresses the Warsaw revolt
1799
Battle of Novi
The Austron army, led by Suvarov, attacks French positions, in the early moments of the battle, Joubert dies, but the French resist the Austrian attack and counter-attack. Results in a victory for the Austrians and Russians under Fieldmarshal Alexander Suvorov over the French under General Barthelemy Catherine Joubert
Role range: 1793-1799
1800
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief
Role range: 1800-1815
1880
Death of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov
Death of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov
Records, sources and methodology
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