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Meanwhile a third to fourth of Russian generals in many battles were of Serbian ancestry.
Says a lot actually. Croats are just vassals, Serbs are leaders.
Serbs were present at the 1812 capture of Paris.
>All the way to Borodino, a village 125 kilometers west of Moscow. The bloodiest battle of the Patriotic War in Russia in 1812 took place on September 7 and lasted 12 hours. The French army managed to break the positions of the Russian army in the center and the left wing, but, after the cessation of hostilities, it had to return to its initial positions due to heavy losses. The next day, the command of the Russian army ordered the withdrawal, and the French captured Moscow. In vain. It was the beginning of the collapse of Napoleon and his dreams of the lord of the world.
>Although we will never know the true number of Serbs who took part in the Russian Patriotic War against the French in 1812, it is known that there were an enviable number of them and that they were mostly the second and third generation of descendants who immigrated to Russia in the 18th century. areas, today's Ukraine. Mass immigrations took place at the invitation of Emperor Peter the Great and Empress Elizabeth, when, according to some sources, more than fifty thousand immigrated.
>1. Mihajlo Andrejević Miloradović
>2. Đorđe Arsenijević Emanuel
>3. Jovan Stepanović Adamović
>4.Jovan Jegorović Šević
>5. Nikola Bogdanović Bogdanov
>6. Nikola Ivanović de Preradović
>7. Ilija Mihailović Duka
>8.Nikola Vasiljević Vujić
>9.Avram Petrović Ratkov
>10.Petar Jovanović Ivelić
>A total of 37 generals fought in the Battle of Borodino (the French call it the Battle of Moscow) under the command of Mikhail Kutuzov. It is important for our story today that as many as ten of them were of Serbian origin.