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Rewards Conferred on Suvorov

When
13 August – 18 October 1789
Where
Russian and Austrian courts
Part of
Battle of Rymnik

Suvorov received multiple honors recorded as for the victory at Rymnik, including a golden weapon and a snuff box from Joseph II.

For the victory at Rymnik, Suvorov received the First Class of an order on 18 October 1789, the Golden Weapon for Bravery with diamonds inscribed 'To the victor of the Vizier' on 26 September 1789, and a gold snuff box decorated with diamonds from Austrian Emperor Joseph II on 13 August 1789. The snuff box date precedes the battle date as given in the source and is retained without adjustment.

Sources

  1. Alexander Suvorov Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18

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