What was Kutuzov's title in German?
Fürst von Smolensk
Graf von Moskau
Herzog von Kiew
Baron von Petersburg
Answer
Fürst von Smolensk, or Prince of Smolensk, was the title bestowed upon Mikhail Kutuzov by the Russian Tsar Alexander I in recognition of his victory over Napoleon's army at the Battle of Smolensk in 1812. This title, which was also recognized in German, signified Kutuzov's status as a highly respected and successful military commander.
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