Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly

Prince Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly (27 December 1761 – 26 May 1818; In Russian: Mikhail Bogdanovich Barklay-de-Tolli Cyrillic: Михаи́л Богда́нович Баркла́й-де-То́лли), was a Russian Field Marshal and Minister of War during Napoleon's invasion in 1812 and War of the Sixth Coalition.

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