General Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military leader
gptkbp:awards Order of the White Eagle
Order of Saint George
Order of Saint Andrew
gptkbp:birthDate November 24, 1729
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:children gptkb:Nikolai_Suvorov
Alexander Suvorov
Anna Suvorova
Maria Suvorova
gptkbp:deathDate May 18, 1800
gptkbp:famousFor Suvorov's_military_tactics
gptkbp:famousQuote "The best defense is a good offense."
"Victory is the only thing that matters."
"The main thing is to win."
"A soldier's life is a hard life."
"Courage is the first of human qualities."
"The soldier is the heart of the army."
"Discipline is the soul of an army."
"The art of war is to win without fighting."
"A good commander is a good teacher."
"To win, you must be prepared to lose."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Catherine_the_Great
gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkbp:knownFor Suvorov's_principles_of_warfare
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Suvorov's_military_writings
gptkb:Suvorov_Military_School
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkb:Imperial_Russian_Army
gptkbp:nationality Russian
gptkbp:nickname The Great Commander
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Suvorov
Battle of the Alps
Battle of Rymnik
Battle of the Trebbia
Battle of Ismail
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Geneva
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Count_Ivan_Saltykov
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1742-1800
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Praskovya_Suvorova
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mikhail_Kutuzov