Page Corps (Imperial Russia)

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Page Corps (Imperial Russia) was an elite military academy in the Russian Empire that trained noble youths for service as officers in the imperial guard and army.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf educational institution ⓘ
military academy ⓘ
admissionCriteria imperial patronage or recommendation ⓘ
noble origin ⓘ
affiliation Imperial Guard of Russia ⓘ
Imperial Russian Army ⓘ
alternativeName Corps of Pages ⓘ
linked to: Corps des Pages
associatedWith Russian imperial court culture ⓘ
boardingSchool yes ⓘ
capitalCityContext Saint Petersburg was the capital of the Russian Empire for most of the Page Corps’ existence ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
curriculumIncluded cavalry training ⓘ
foreign languages ⓘ
geography ⓘ
history ⓘ
infantry drill ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
military sciences ⓘ
discipline strict military discipline ⓘ
dissolved early 20th century ⓘ
dissolvedContext abolished after the fall of the Russian monarchy in 1917 ⓘ
educationalLevel cadet corps ⓘ
eliteUnit yes ⓘ
established 18th century ⓘ
foundedUnderMonarch Empress Anna of Russia ⓘ
genderOfStudents male ⓘ
governedBy Imperial Russian court ⓘ
historicalEra Imperial Russia ⓘ
linked to: Russian Empire
languageOfInstruction Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
notableAlumniContext many graduates became generals and statesmen of the Russian Empire ⓘ
primaryFunction training noble youths for officer service ⓘ
producedRank officers of the Imperial Guard ⓘ
officers of the line regiments ⓘ
reorganizedUnderMonarch Emperor Alexander I of Russia ⓘ
Emperor Nicholas I of Russia ⓘ
Empress Catherine II of Russia ⓘ
roleInSociety training future high-ranking military and court officials ⓘ
socialClassOfCadets Russian aristocracy ⓘ
status prestigious ⓘ
subordination Imperial Household at various periods ⓘ
Ministry of War of the Russian Empire ⓘ
successorContext no direct successor after the Bolshevik Revolution ⓘ
targetStudents sons of the nobility ⓘ
trainedFor Imperial Guard of Russia ⓘ
Russian Imperial Army ⓘ
typeOfEducation preparatory officer training ⓘ
secondary and higher military education ⓘ
uniformType distinctive cadet uniforms of the Imperial Guard style ⓘ

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Pyotr Krasnov → educatedAt → Page Corps (Imperial Russia) ⓘ
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia → educatedAt → Naval Corps of Pages ⓘ
linked to: Page Corps (Imperial Russia)
Nicholas II of Russia → education → Corps of Pages, Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: Page Corps (Imperial Russia)
Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia → education → Corps of Pages, Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: Page Corps (Imperial Russia)
Dmitry Milyutin → educatedAt → Page Corps (Imperial Russia) ⓘ
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia → educatedAt → Page Corps (Imperial Russia) ⓘ
Prince Ioann Konstantinovich of Russia → education → Page Corps (Imperial Russia) ⓘ