Gorchakov
Prince A·le·ksan·der Mi·khai·lo·vich [prins-al-ig-zan-der mi-hahy-luh-vich, -zahn-; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndrmyi-khahy-luh-vyich], /ˈprɪns ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər mɪˈhaɪ lə vɪtʃ, -ˈzɑn-; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/, 1798–1883, Russian diplomat and statesman.
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How to use Gorchakov in a sentence
On leaving the lyceum Gorchakov entered the foreign office under Count Nesselrode.
Braila was the spot chosen by the Russian general Gorchakov for crossing the Danube with his division in 1854.
Princess Gorchakov, a distant relative of Tolstoi, a lady-in-waiting, and principal of one of the Moscow gymnasiums.
The Journal of Leo Tolstoi (First Volume--1895-1899) | Leo TolstoiIt would not be exorcised by the brutal jeers of Bismarck and the fine railleries of Gorchakov.
Notes on Life and Letters | Joseph ConradThe two pretty young Princesses Gorchakov met suitors there and were married and so further increased the fame of these dances.
War and Peace | Leo Tolstoy
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