Aleksey Arakcheyev
Politician, Deceased Person
1769 – 1834
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Who was Aleksey Arakcheyev?
Count Alexey Andreyevich Arakcheyev or Arakcheev was a Russian general and statesman under the reign of Alexander I.
He served under Paul I and Alexander I as army leader and artillery inspector respectively. He had a violent temper, but was otherwise a competent artillerist, and is known for his reforms of tzarist artillery known as the "System of 1805". After the Tsar's death and Nicholas I's coronation, he lost all his powers and properties.
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- Born
- Oct 4, 1769
- Nationality
- Russia
- Profession
- Died
- May 3, 1834
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on July 23, 2013
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