Mikhail Skobelev
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Mikhail Dmitriyevich Skobelev was a Russian general that became famous for his conquest of Central Asia and for his heroism during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878. Dressed in a white uniform and mo
Portrait by Sergey Lvovich Levitsky, 1881
Skobelev in the battle of Shipka by Vasili Vereshchagin, 1883
The Skobelev Monument in Moscow
Nikolai Dmitriev-Orenburgsky. General Skobelev on the Horse (1883)
In the 16th century, the Tsardom of Russia embarked on a campaign to expand the Russian frontier to the east. This effort continued until the 19th century under the Russian Empire, when the Imperial R
Mikhail Skobelev
…Mikhail Dmitriyevich Skobelev (Russian: Михаил Дмитриевич Скобелев; 29 September 1843 – 7 July 1882) was a Russian general that became famous for his conquest of Central Asia and for his heroism during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878. Dressed in a white uniform and mounted on a white horse, and always in the thickest of…
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Karazin NN Perepr Turk Otr ARTM
Siege of Geok Tepe
Orenburg military governor Vasily Perovsky in 1837