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Pavlovsky Life Guards Regiment
Pavlovsky Life Guards Regiment
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Army. Navy/Garrison
PAVLOVSKY LIFE GUARDS REGIMENT, infantry guards regiment. Raised in 1790 from separate grenadier companies like the Pavlovsky Grenadier Regiment. Participated in the wars with France (1799, 1805, 1806-07, 1812-14); Turkey (1828-29, 1877-78); the suppression of the Polish Uprising in 1830-31; and in WW I of 1914-18. For distinguished performance in the campaign of 1812 the regiment was assigned to the New Guards, and in 1831 - to the Old Guards. Quartered in St. Petersburg, till 1821 - in apartments, later in specially built barracks (1 Field of Mars; 1817-19, architect V.P. Stasov). The regiment chapel was the Alexander Nevsky Church (housed on the 2nd floor of the quarters). Disbanded in 1918. Reference: История лейб-гвардии Павловского полка, 1790-1890 / П. Н. Воронов и др. СПб., 1890. G. V. Kalashnikov.
Persons
Stasov Vasily Petrovich
Addresses
The Field of Mars/Saint Petersburg, city, house 1
Bibliographies
История лейб-гвардии Павловского полка, 1790-1890 / П. Н. Воронов и др. СПб., 1890
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1819
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Assignment of Recruits
ASSIGNMENT OF RECRUITS, ceremony of assignment of recruits to guards regiments, introduced by emperor Nicholas I, was held annually 4-6 times during autumn in the Mikhailovsky Manege (Riding Academy) personally by the Emperor or guards corps
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February Revolution of 1917
FEBRUARY REVOLUTION OF 1917 is the Second Russian Revolution, which dethroned the Monarchy. Decisive events developed in Petrograd. On 23 February (8 March) 1917
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Guards
GUARDS, life guards, elite, privileged military unit. The Russian Guards were established by Peter I in 1700, when the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky regiments gained the title of life guards
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Guards' Case
GUARDS' CASE (Spring case), one from the series of cases fabricated by the Joint State Political Administration Board against former officers of Imperial and White Armies
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Military Churches (entry)
MILITARY CHURCHES, churches attached to military units, emerged parallelly with the foundation of the city, set up as field churches in regimental settlements - garrison, infantry and guards quarters
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October Revolution (October Armed Revolt) of 1917
OCTOBER REVOLUTION (OCTOBER ARMED REVOLT) of 1917, the name accepted in Soviet historical literature of the events in Petrograd of 24 -26 October (6 -8 November) 1917
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Revolution of 1905-07
REVOLUTION OF 1905-07. The first people's bourgeois-democratic revolution in Russia. Caused by socioeconomic contradictions and the country's political development following the reforms of 1860s-70s
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The Life-Guards 2nd Tsarskoselsky Rifle Regiment
The Life-Guards 2nd Rifle Battalion was established on March 27, 1856 on the basis of the rifle companies of the 2nd Guard Division. The Battalion was made a part of the Old Guard and given all rights and privileges of the Old Guard
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