Valerian Madatov

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Valerian Grigoryevich Madatov
Portrait of General Valerian Madatov by George Dawe, exhibited at the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, 1820
Native name
Ռոստոմ Մադաթյան
Rostom Madatyan
Born1782
Avetaranots, Karabakh Khanate, Zand Iran (nowadays Azerbaijan)
DiedSeptember 4, 1829 (aged 46–47)
Shumla, Silistra Eyalet, Ottoman Empire (nowadays Bulgaria)
Allegiance Russian Empire
Service / branchInfantry
Cavalry
Years of service1806-1829
RankLieutenant General
UnitLeib Guard
Battles / warsRusso-Turkish War, 1806–1812
French invasion of Russia
Russo-Persian War, 1826–1828
AwardsOrder of St. George
Pour le Mérite
Order of Saint Anna

Prince Valerian Grigoryevich Madatov (Russian: Валериан Григорьевич Мадатов, Rostom Madatyan; 1782 – September 4, 1829) was a Russian-Armenian prince and a lieutenant-general of the Russian Empire.[1]

  1. ^ (in Armenian) Sarkisyan, G. «Մադաթով» (Madatov). Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia vol. vii. Yerevan: Armenian SSR, 1981, p. 126.