Imperial Russian Army
land armed force of the Russian Empire
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Summary
Imperial Russian Army is an army[1]. It draws 5,838 Wikipedia views per month (army category, ranking #43 of 254).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Russian Empire[3]
- Instance of: armed forces[4]
- Follows: Army of Peter the Great[5]
- Followed by: Red Army[6], White Army[7]
- Commons category: Imperial Russian Army[8]
- Patron saint: Saint George[9]
- Has part(s): Grenadier Corps[10], Special Corps of Gendarmes[11]
- Inception: November 2, 1721[12]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: September 14, 1917[13]
- Participated in conflict: Great Northern War[14], French invasion of Russia[15], World War I[16], Russo-Turkish Wars[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Imperial Russian Army[18]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20]
- Order of battle: Russian Army order of battle[21]
Why It Matters
Imperial Russian Army has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]