Alexander Suvorov, Russian general, (1833). Artist: Nicolas-Sébastien Frosté

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Alexander Suvorov, Russian general, (1833). In a military career lasting almost 60 years, Suvorov (1729-1800) never lost a battle. In 1799-1800, during the War of the Second Coalition against France, he led a Russian army on an epic retreat across the Alps reminiscent of Hannibal. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg.

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