Back ماتڤى پلاتوڤ ARZ Мацвей Іванавіч Платаў Byelorussian Matvej Ivanovič Platov Czech Matwei Iwanowitsch Platow German Matvéi Plátov Spanish Matveï Platov French Matvej Ivanovics Platov Hungarian Matvej Ivanovič Platov Italian Matthaeus Platov Latin Matvej Platov Dutch
Matvei Ivanovich Platov | |
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 Portrait by George Dawe | |
| Born | 19 August [O.S. 8 August] 1753 in Cherkassk, Don Host Province, Russian Empire |
| Died | 15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1818 Epanchitskoe near Taganrog,[1] Russian Empire |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
| Years of service | 1769–1818 |
| Rank | General of the cavalry |
Count Matvei or Matvey Ivanovich Platov (Russian: Матвей Иванович Платов; 8 [19 N.S.] August 1753[2] – 3 [15 N.S.] January 1818) was a Russian general who commanded the Don Cossacks in the Napoleonic wars and founded Novocherkassk as the new capital of the Don Host Province.
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