Vasili Bebutov

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Vasili Osipovich Bebutov
Patriotic War of 1812
Crimean War
Awards
  • Order of St. Anne
  • Order of St. Vladimir
  • Gold Sword for Bravery

Weapons:

Gold Sword for Bravery

Vasili Osipovich Bebutov (Armenian: Վասիլ Բեհբութով, Georgian: ვასილ ბებუთაშვილი / ბებუთოვი, Russian: Василий Осипович Бебутов, romanizedVasiliy Osipovich Bebutov) (1 January 1791 – 7 April 1858) was an Imperial Russian general and a member of a Georgian-Armenian noble family of Bebutashvili/Bebutov.

Bebutov was in the military since 1809. Served in the

Order of Saint George of the second degree on 6 December 1853 for his services after he defeated the Ottomans in the battle of Başgedikler during the Crimean War
.

Prince Bebutoff was appointed the Russian Commander-in-Chief in Asia in 1855, replacing General Mouravieff.[1]

Honours and awards

  • Order of St. Anne
    , 3rd class (1813), 1st class (1829)
  • Order of St. Vladimir
    , 4th class (1819), 2nd class (1844)
  • Gold Sword for Bravery
    (1828)
  • Order of St. George, 4th class (1830), 3rd class (1846), 2nd class (1853)
  • Order of the White Eagle
    (1847)
  • Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
    (1849)
  • Order of St. Andrew (1854)

References

  1. ^ "Prince Bebutoff, the New Russian Commander-in-Chief in Asia". Vol. 27, no. 771. The Illustrated London News. 24 November 1855. p. 613. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2023. Alt URL

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