P Panin Biography
Military history of the second half of the Great century Panin Petr Ivanovich, p. Vesovka of the Kaluga province. In the same year he began military service in the same year during the guard of the guard, he brought the anger of Empress Anna Ivanovna and was transferred to Crimea to the army B. participated in the capture of Perekop and Bakhchisaray. In the city of Panin, he was returned to the guard.
During the war with Sweden GG. By the years, Panin was already rose to the rank of colonel, having received the Novgorod Infantry Regiment to the command. By the beginning of the Seven Years War, Panin was already Major General. Especially distinguished in the battles at Gross-Egersdorf and Tsornorf. It is Panin that has an exhaustive assessment of the first combat acquaintance with Frederick: "True, we held the battlefield, but either living or wounded or drunk." After the victory of the Russian army at Kuersdorf, he was awarded the rank of general general.
In the rank of Koenigsberg Governor-General, he ruled East Prussia and bossed over the Russian land and naval forces in Pomerania and Golstein. Upon entering the throne of Catherine II G. Panin was awarded to the Anthefs general and appointed a senator and a member of the Council, and in the city of Peter Ivanovich he took an active part in the reorganization of the army. To do this, five people of "huntsmen" were chosen from each infantry company of the regiments of his division.
This experience was approved by the military commission. During the Russo-Turkish war. Pyotr Ivanovich was appointed commander of the 2nd Russian army from G. dividing the enemy near Bender, he placed the army in winter apartments between the Bug and the Sea of Azov, which prevented the raids of the Crimean Tatars on the southern borders of Russia. After long siege work, the fortress was stormed on the night of September 15 to 16.
At the same time, E. Pugachev, granted by the rank of coronet, distinguished himself among others. During the siege, Bender Pyotr Ivanovich bowed the Budzhak, Belgorod and Nedisan Tatars to recognize the power of Russia on himself. Then he contributed to the acceleration of the surrender of the Akkerman fortress. Pyotr Ivanovich Panin was awarded the Order of St.
George of the 1st degree "for the courageous and prudent leadership in the army entrusted to him into the Turkish war against him so desperately and with great force by the enemy of Bender's protected fortress and conquering it with her castle." He received the Order on October 8, however, the news of his victory was adopted by the Empress too indifferent. Catherine remained dissatisfied with large losses in the troops and the destruction of Bender.
Feeling the offended, surrounded by the long -awaited Field Marshal's rod on November 27, Panin filed a petition for resignation, using an intensified disease as an occasion. Having settled in Moscow, Pyotr Ivanovich did not even work to hide his dissatisfaction. Here, the general becomes one of the leaders of the opposition "Panin Party", which has hatched plans for the constitutional restriction of the autocracy.
By the time of the then stay of Panin in Moscow, the following episode belongs to exhaustively accurately characterizing this person. He is cited in his biographies Bantysh-Kamensky. Knowing that the deceased was in disgrace at the courtyard, the current mayor was in no hurry to make any order regarding the funeral. The conqueror of Elbing, who broke the two Prussian armies, remained forgotten!
.. Suddenly the door to the mourning room opened with a noise, a majestic warrior enters it into the Anthef General, in the ribbons of Andreevskaya and St. George, tends the victorious head in front of the brave remains, exposes the sword and, becoming at the coffin, pronounces aloud: "I will stand here until then hours until they send an honorary guard for a shift. " Which of the Russians is unknown to this noble feat of Count Panin!
Nevertheless, on July 29, by the end of August, Panin’s troops defeated Pugachev under the Black Yar, defeated individual rebel detachments in the Volga region and into the Don, after which they began the pacification of the last outbreaks of the uprising in the surround and on the territory of the Orenburg province. The uprising was brutally crushed to the beginning of G.
at the end of G. Panin was appointed judge at the trial of the main rebel and his closest associates in Moscow. After the trial, he began to restore the ruined provinces, took measures to combat hunger. In three subject provinces, Panin established the dictatorship regime, trying to fight the riots in management, the inability and inactivity of the administration, in addition, by his own admission, he sentenced the participants in the uprising in his own recognition, in his own recognition.
Panin was again fired from the service. He died on April 15, on 69 from birth. Pyotr Ivanovich Panin was friendly with the Grand Duke Paul the future emperor. According to the memoirs of contemporaries, he was a conceited and power -loving person. Panin stood at the origins of many innovations in the Russian army. In addition to rangers and equestrian artillery with the siege of Bender, for the first time he successfully used the reinforced mountain.
Sources: Sukhareva O. figures of Russian history. Biographical reference. M; Bolshakov L. Orenburg Pushkin Encyclopedia; Russian biographical dictionary.