Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Nikolay Raevsky

Battles of Nikolay Raevsky

Russian military commander, 1771 to 1829

Nikolay Raevsky is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1812 and 1813: 5 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Russia (4), Germany (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 5,968 km apart end to end, 1,492 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Napoleonic Wars (4), War of the Sixth Coalition (1).

Battle of SmolenskFrench invasion of RussiaBattle of MaloyaroslavetsBattle of KrasnoiBattle of DresdenBattle of SmolenskFrench invasion of RussiaBattle of MaloyaroslavetsBattle of KrasnoiBattle of DresdenBerlinKyivViennaTashkentStockholm1000 km54.842N, 41.925E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1812: 4 engagements4 in 18121813: 1 engagements18121813
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Smolensk, 1812French invasion of Russia, 1812Battle of Maloyaroslavets, 1812Battle of Krasnoi, 1812Battle of Dresden, 181318121813
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1812Battle of SmolenskSmolensk, RussiaFrench victory
1812French invasion of RussiaRussian Empire, Russia2,329 km NERussian victory
24 October 1812Battle of MaloyaroslavetsMaloyaroslavets, Russia2,064 km WSee #Aftermath
15 November 1812Battle of KrasnoiKrasny, Russia326 km WRussian victory
26 August 1813Battle of DresdenDresden, Germany1,249 km WFrench victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, George Dawe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.