Russian military ranks


 

Modern Russian military ranks trace their roots to Table of Ranks established by Peter the Great. Most of the rank names were borrowed from existing German/Prussian, French, English, Dutch and Polish ranks upon the formation of Russian regular army in late 1600s.

Related Topics:
Table of Ranks - Peter the Great - German - Prussia - French - English - Dutch - Polish - Regular army - 1600s

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