Ivane Andronikashvili

Georgian military general

Ivane Andronikashvili - Georgian military general
Born

1798
227 years ago

Died

November 19th, 1868
156 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Georgia

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Served as a general in the Imperial Russian Army during the 19th century. Participated in several military campaigns, specifically in the Caucasus region. Appointed as the Commander of the Caucasus Army. Engaged in military planning and execution, contributing to Russian efforts in the area.

Served as Commander of the Caucasus Army

Participated in campaigns in the Caucasus region

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