FEDOR NIKOLAEVICH See also:

• FEDOR NIKOLAEVICH GLINKA (1788-1849)
• GLINKA, MICHAEL IVANOVICH (1803-18s7)
• GLINKA, S
• GLINKA, SERGY NIKOLAEVICH (1774-1847)

GLINKA (1788-1849)  , See also:

• RUSSIAN

Russian poet and author, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• SMOLENSK

Smolensk in 1788, and was specially educated for the See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army . In 2803 he obtained a See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission as an officer, and two years later took See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• AUSTRIAN

Austrian See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign . His tastes for See also:

• LITERARY

literary pursuits, however, soon induced him to leave the service, whereupon he withdrew to his estates in the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of Smolensk, and subsequently devoted most of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time to study or travelling about See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia . Upon the invasion of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French in 1812, he re-entered the Russian army, and remained in active service until the end of the campaign in 1814 . Upon the See also:

• ELEVATION

elevation of See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

Count Milarodovich to the military governorship of St See also:

• PETERSBURG

Petersburg, See also:

• GLINKA, FEDOR NIKOLAEVICH (1788-1849)
• GLINKA, MICHAEL IVANOVICH (1803-18s7)
• GLINKA, S
• GLINKA, SERGY NIKOLAEVICH (1774-1847)

Glinka was appointed See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel under his command . On See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his suspected revolutionary tendencies he was, in 1826, banished to See also:

• PETROZAVODSK

Petrozavodsk, but he nevertheless retained his honorary See also:

• POST

post of See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the Society of the See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

Friends of Russian Literature, and was after a time allowed to return to St Petersburg . Soon afterwards he retired completely from public See also:

• LIFE

life, and died on his estates in 1849 . Glinka's See also:

• MARTIAL (MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS)

martial songs have See also:

• SPECIAL

special reference to the Russian military See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns of his time . He is known also as the author of the descriptive poem Kareliya, &c . (Carelia, or the Captivity of Martha Joanovna) (183o), and of a metrical See also:

• PARAPHRASE (Gr. irapa¢pavis, from rrapa4p4av, to relate something in different words, 'raga, beside, and ¢pai"eav, speak, tell)

paraphrase of the See also:

• BOOK

book of See also:

• JOB

Job . His fame as a military author is chiefly due tohis See also:

• PIMA

Pima Russkago Ofitsera (Letters of a Russian Officer) (8 vols., 1815-1816) .