11th Fanagoriysky Grenadier Regiment

Russian military unit mil March 2024 March 2024 Generalissimo Prince Suvorov's 11th Grenadier Fanagoriysky, currently His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Dimitri Pavlovich's Regiment 11-й Гренадерский Фанагорийский Генералиссимуса Князя Суворова, ныне Его Императорского Высочества Великого Князя Димитрия Павловича полк Grenader 11 Fanagoryj.jpg Regimental badge 25 May 1790 – 1918 Russia 3rd Grenadier Division Infantry Alexander Suvorov-Rymniksky;Dmitri Pavlovich Regimental holiday – 30 August 11th Fanagoriysky Grenadier Regiment Military engagements yes Ribbon of Saint George The 11th Fanagoriysky'Phanagorian' Grenadier Regiment was an infantry unit of the Russian Imperial Army.Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 11 Precedence — May 25, 1790. Regimental holiday — August 30. Headquarters — Moscow. ru Фанагория Phanagoria none Fanagoriya, – whence the regiment's name (Fanagoriysky) – is an island and town at mouth of the Kuban River.Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 10 In 1790 the Russian Empire, in alliance with Austria, was fighting the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) against the Ottoman Empire. Russia's troops were near the Danube River and in the Caucasus. The commander-in-chief was Prince Potemkin, and Suvorov stood with his detached corps in Birlad (Bârlad in present-day Romania) near the Austrians. Suvorov's command included, among other troops, detached grenadier battalions which had taken part in September 1789 in the Battle of Rymnik, the great victory of Suvorov and of the Austrian General Coburg over Cenaze Hasan Pasha on the river Rymnik, where Russo-Austrian forces defeated enemy troops four times their own strength, and for which Suvorov received the dignity of a Count ( ru Граф Graf) and the victory title Rymniksky.Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 9 — Here from these battalions Suvorov himself formed his personal, 11th Fanagoriysky Grenadier Regiment.Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 9 The Russian Empress Catherine II ( 1762 1796) at the beginning of her reign, among other transformations, had ordered some grenadier battalions to form a regiment called the 4th Grenadier Regiment; then in 1785 the 4th Grenadier Regiment was ordered to be called the Fanagoriysky,Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 9 and on 2 April 1790 (N.S. 13 Apr.) Potemkin ordered Suvorov to form and command a Fanagoriysky Regiment.Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 10 This name and the appointment of Suvorov as the regiment's chief was due to the fact that from 1777 to 1779 Suvorov had commanded a detachment on the Kuban River,—by force and negotiation he had conquered many tribes in the Phanagorian region and joined their lands to Russia.Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 10 Military engagements Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) Siege of Izmail (1790)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 13 Kościuszko Uprising (1794) Battle of PragaShavrov Fyodorov 1890 20 Dutch expedition (1799)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 24 War of the Third Coalition (1805–1806) Battle of Austerlitz (1805)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 26 Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) Battle of Bazargic (1810) ru Битва при Базарджике – Ribbons of St. GeorgeShavrov Fyodorov 1890 33 Patriotic War of 1812 Battle of BorodinoShavrov Fyodorov 1890 46 War of the Sixth Coalition (1813–1814) Battle of Lützen (1813)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 55 Battle of Leipzig (1813)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 55 Storming of Paris (1814)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 59 Polish–Russian War 1830–1831 Battle of Ostrołęka (1831)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 64 Battle and Storming of Warsaw (1831)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 64 Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Siege of Plevna (1877)Shavrov Fyodorov 1890 83 – Silver trumpets of Saint GeorgeShavrov Fyodorov 1890 115 First World War (1914–1918) Great Retreat (1915) Notes and references Sources Shavrov Kassiyan https://runivers.ru/bookreader/book103804 Краткая история 11-го Гренадерского Фанагорийского Генералиссимуса князя Суворова полка Fyodorov Semyon Типография Т. И. Гаген 1890 Moscow ru A Brief History of the Generalissimo Prince Suvorov's 11th Grenadier Fanagoriysky Regiment 2 March 2024 Category:Infantry regiments of the Russian Empire Category:Russian military units and formations of the Napoleonic Wars Category:Military units and formations of Russia in World War I Category:18th-century establishments in Russia Category:Military units and formations established in 1790 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1918 Category:Grenadier regiments