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Suvorov Street

The street is called in honor of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov.

Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov (1729 - 1800) is the great invincible commander, the prince, columns of the Russian Empire, the generalissimo, the general field marshal.

The military family since the childhood left the print in Suvorov's biography. It, having decided to become the military, went to serve to the Semenovsky regiment where spent 6,5 years. In the same time it was trained in military school. During Seven years' war was in the back (the major, the prime minister-major) in the beginning.

The first military operations in which Suvorov took part took place in July, 1759. Then the person on duty positions at the commander-in-chief were held in Alexander Suvorov's biography, the colonel, the commander of a regiment. In 1769 – 1772 during war with Lordly confederation Suvorov ordered crews of several regiments. In January, 1770 to Suvorov the rank of the major general was given. He won several fights against Poles, received the highest award – Saint George's award.

During the Russian-Turkish war made the decision to occupy garrison what it was condemned for, and it is pardoned by Catherine II later. Then Suvorov defended Girsovo, participated in fight at Kozludzhi. After that in Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov's biography there is a hunting for Pugachev whose revolt is already suppressed by then.

In September, 1786 the general-anshefa was entitled. During the second Russian-Turkish war (1787-1792) in the biography of the commander Suvorov it was taken part in Kinbursky fight, Fokshansky, Izmail battle, and also fight at Rymnike. During the Polish revolt of 1794 of army of the commander stormed Prague. At Paul I Suvorov acted in the Italian campaign in 1799, then in the Swiss campaign. On May 6, 1800 the great commander died.

Additional information:

1. Persons on the website Tourist Kobrin
2. Historic center: pedestrian street of Suvorov

The following photos will help to make idea of the street:

Suvorov's house estate

Military and historical museum of Suvorov

Kobrin regional executive committee

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

Houses down the street are Suvorova

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