Nikolay Yevdokimov

Count

Nikolay Yevdokimov
Nickname(s)"Uch-gyoz"
Born1804
Naurskaya, Caucasus Governorate, Russian Empire
Died3 June [O.S. 22 May] 1873
Pyatigorsk, Terek Oblast, Russian Empire
Allegiance Russia
Years of service1821—1865
RankGeneral of the infantry
Battles/warsRusso-Persian War (1826–1828)
Russo-Circassian War
Caucasian War

Count Nikolai Ivanovich Yevdokimov (1804 – 3 June [O.S. 22 May] 1873) was a Russian infantry general who took part in the Caucasian War on both the western and eastern fronts. He played a major role in the Circassian genocide.[1]

  1. ^ Richmond, Walter (2008). The Northwest Caucasus: Past, Present, Future. Routledge. pp. 79–80. ISBN 978-1-134-00249-8.