Count Pavel Alexandrovich Stroganov

Count Pavel Alexandrovich Stroganov (Russian: Павел Александрович Строганов) (June 7, 1774 - June 10, 1817) was Russian military commander and statesman, Lieutenant General, Adjutant General to Alexander I of Russia. A count is a Nobleman in European countries The word count comes from French comte, itself from Latin Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Lieutenant General is a Military rank used in many countries The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages where the title of Lieutenant General was held by the An Adjutant General is a military chief administrative officer Alexander I of Russia ( Russian: Александр I Павлович / Aleksandr I Pavlovich (23 December 1777 – November 19 1825 served as Emperor of He took part in the Privy Committee that outlined Government reform of Alexander I. Privy Committee ( Негласный комитет in Russian) was an unofficial consultative body during the reign of Alexander I in Russia. The early Russian system of government instituted by Peter the Great, which consisted of various state committees each named Collegium with subordinate Commanded an infantry division in Napoleonic Wars. A division is a large Military unit or formation usually consisting of around ten to thirty thousand soldiers The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions

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