(1855-04-04)4 April 1855 Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire
Died
19 February 1931(1931-02-19) (aged 75) Tiflis, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Russian Empire (1876–1917) Republic of Armenia (1918–1920)
Years of service
1876—1920
Rank
Major-general (Russia) Lieutenant general (Armenia)
Commands held
66th Infantry Division 2nd Brigade of the Caucasus
Battles/wars
Russo-Turkish War Russo-Japanese War World War I
Persian Campaign
Caucasus Campaign
Armenian National Liberation Movement
Battle of Sardarabad
Battle of Karakilisa
Awards
see below
Tovmas Nazarbekian (Armenian: Թովմաս Նազարբէկեան; 4 April 1855 – 19 February 1931), also known as Foma Nazarbekov (Russian: Фома Назарбеков), was an Armenian general in the Russian Caucasus Army and later promoted to commander-in-chief of the First Republic of Armenia.
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TovmasNazarbekian (Armenian: Թովմաս Նազարբէկեան; 4 April 1855 – 19 February 1931), also known as Foma Nazarbekov (Russian: Фома Назарбеков), was an Armenian...
insurgency and the second branch of the Russian army under General TovmasNazarbekian and a detachment of Armenian volunteer units led by Andranik Ozanian...
the Armenian Corps, commander-in-chief of the Armenian Armed Forces TovmasNazarbekian decided to safeguard the strategic roads to Yerevan and Tiflis. A...
500 of its soldiers killed. The result was a Russian victory under TovmasNazarbekian. Armenian and Assyrian volunteers had an important role in the victory...
contingent of the Russian Caucasus Army under the Armenian General TovmasNazarbekian was stationed there. The Cossack Brigade consisted of eight squadrons...
General TovmasNazarbekian which, with the declaration of the First Republic of Armenia, became the military core of this new Armenian state. Nazarbekian became...
established, with General TovmasNazarbekian was appointed commander and Drastamat Kanayan became the defence minister. Nazarbekian used his experience in...
Jun 1916 – Dec 1917 Aram Manukian (interim) Dec 1917 – Mar 1918 TovmasNazarbekian Mar 1918 – Apr 1918 Andranik Ozanian May 1917 – Dec 1917 Hakob Zavriev...
(1825–1888), General of the Cavalry, Russian Minister of Interior TovmasNazarbekian (1855–1931), Russian and later Armenian general Daniel Bek-Pirumyan...
volunteer units and Armenian militia led by Andranik Ozanian and TovmasNazarbekian succeeded in gaining most of Western Armenia during World War I, their...
Republic of Armenia, which formed the frontline in the Caucasus. General TovmasNazarbekian was the commander on the Caucasus front, and Andranik Ozanian took...
military commander and member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation TovmasNazarbekian – Commander-in-Chief of the First Republic of Armenia Movses Silikyan...
Musin-Pushkin Ivan Nabokov Dmitry Nadyozhny Pavel Nakhimov Napoleon III TovmasNazarbekian Dmitry Neverovsky Vasily Nezabitovsky Nicholas II of Russia Nicholas...
of the Armenian military groups, under the commandment of General TovmasNazarbekian, assisted by Garegin Nzhdeh and Nikolay Gorganyan. Playing a key role...
merged with the Armenian army (Yerevan centered) under the General TovmasNazarbekian. The total number of guerrillas in these irregular bands was 40,000–50...
of October 1917 two Armenian divisions were already created, with TovmasNazarbekian at their head. As of early 1918 only few thousand Armenian volunteers...
support. General TovmasNazarbekian was selected as the Commanding Officer (Sparapet of Armenia). The Sparapet of Armenia TovmasNazarbekian appreciated the...
Bolshevik politician and revolutionary active throughout the Caucasus TovmasNazarbekian (1885–1931), general Sargis Barkhudaryan (1887–1973), Armenian composer...
were arrested by the new Bolshevik authorities, including generals TovmasNazarbekian and Movses Silikyan. They were forced to walk from Yerevan to Alaverdi...
– May 1917); Vasily Kharlamov (May 1917 – 1918) British: Armenia: TovmasNazarbekian (1918) Commanders: Cronin, S. (1997). The Army and Creation of the...
was the site of the Battle of Karakilisa in May 1918, when General TovmasNazarbekian's outnumbered troops, led by Garegin Nzhdeh successfully defended the...
1920, he was arrested with about 1,500 Armenia officers, including TovmasNazarbekian and Movses Silikyan. He later worked as a cashier. In 1930, he was...
Andranik's detachment was assigned to the Persian Campaign along General TovmasNazarbekian's forces. The second, third and fourth units were assigned to the Caucasus...
February 18 – Louis Wolheim, American actor (b. 1880) February 19 – TovmasNazarbekian, Armenian general (b. 1855) February 23 Eduard von Capelle, German...
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Russian Empire (1876–1917)
Republic of Armenia (1918–1920)