Apostol Kostanda

Imperial Russian division commander

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Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda

Born| December 24, 1817
Died| December 5, 1898
Allegiance| Russian Empire
Branch| Imperial Russian Army
Commands| 8th Infantry Division
5th Infantry Division
2nd Grenadier Division
Moscow Military District
Battles / wars| Crimean War
January Uprising

Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda (December 24, 1817 – December 5, 1898) was an Imperial Russian division commander. He fought in wars in Crimea and Poland. He commanded the military forces in Moscow from 1888 to 1896.

## Awards

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* Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1854
* Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1854
* Gold Sword for Bravery, 1854
* Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1862
* Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1868
* Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1870
* Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1873
* Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1882
* Order of St. Andrew, 1896
* Order of Prince Danilo I[1]

Preceded by

|  Commander of the 8th Infantry Division
1863–1864  | Succeeded by

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Preceded by

|  Commander of the 5th Infantry Division
1864–1869  | Succeeded by

Preceded by

|  Commander of the 2nd Grenadier Division
1869-1872  | Succeeded by

## References

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1. ^ Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 628.

* Под ред. В. Ф. Новицкого и др (ed.), "13", Военная энциклопедия, Saint Petersburg: т-во И. В. Сытина
* Список генералам по старшинству на 1886 г. СПб., 1886
* Альманах современных русских государственных деятелей. СПб.: Тип. Исидора Гольдберга. 1897. pp. 32–33.