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Mikhail Leontievich Bulatov (Russian: Михаил Леонтьевич Булатов; born in Ryazan in 1760 – died in Omsk on May 2, 1825) was a brave Russian military officer. He fought in important wars for his country. He became a major general in 1799 and later a lieutenant-general in 1823.

Who Was Mikhail Bulatov?

Mikhail Leontievich Bulatov was a soldier who rose through the ranks in the Russian army. He was born in the city of Ryazan in 1760. His life was spent serving his country in many battles and conflicts.

Bulatov's Early Military Career

Bulatov began his military journey as a young officer. He gained experience and showed courage in the early years of his service. This helped him move up in the army.

Fighting in Major Wars

Mikhail Bulatov took part in several big wars. One of these was the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792). This war was fought between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire. He also fought during the Napoleonic Wars. These were a series of major conflicts in Europe led by Napoleon Bonaparte. Bulatov's role in these wars helped shape his career.

Rising Through the Ranks

Because of his skills and bravery, Bulatov was promoted often. He became a major general in 1799. This is a high rank in the army. Later, in 1823, he was promoted again to lieutenant-general. This shows how much he was respected and trusted as a military leader.

Later Life and Legacy

Mikhail Bulatov passed away in Omsk in 1825. He is remembered as an important figure in Russian military history. His service during a time of many conflicts helped protect his country.

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