Melik Valerian Grigoryevich Madatov | |
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 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 |
| Born | 1782 Avetaranots, Karabakh Khanate, Zand Iran (nowadays Azerbaijan) |
| Died | September 4, 1829 (aged 46–47) Shumla, Silistra Eyalet, Ottoman Empire (nowadays Bulgaria) |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire |
| Service | Infantry Cavalry |
| Years of service | 1806-1829 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Leib Guard |
| Battles / wars | Russo-Turkish War, 1806–1812 French invasion of Russia Russo-Persian War, 1826–1828 |
| Awards | Order of St. George Pour le Mérite Order of Saint Anna |
Prince Valerian Grigoryevich Madatov (Russian: Валериан Григорьевич Мадатов, Armenian: Ռոստոմ Գրիգորի Մադաթյան Rostom Madatyan; 1782 – September 4, 1829) was a Russian-Armenian prince and a lieutenant-general of the Russian Empire.[1]
- ^ (in Armenian) Sarkisyan, G. «Մադաթով» (Madatov). Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia vol. vii. Yerevan: Armenian SSR, 1981, p. 126.