What renowned military title did Alexander Suvorov receive?
Generalissimo of the Russian Empire
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Emperor of Austria
King of the French
Answer
Generalissimo of the Russian Empire is the highest military rank of the Russian Empire, equal to Field Marshal in other European countries. Alexander Suvorov was the only person to ever hold this rank, which was created specifically for him by Catherine the Great in 1799.
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