What was Barclay's full title?
Prince Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly
Duke of Wellington
General Napoleon Bonaparte
Emperor Alexander I
Answer
Prince Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly was a Russian field marshal who served as Minister of War from 1810 to 1812. He was a key figure in the Napoleonic Wars, leading the Russian army to victory at the Battle of Borodino in 1812. Barclay de Tolly was born in Livonia, now part of Latvia, and joined the Russian army in 1786.
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