Ivan Lukačević (soldier)
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Ivan Lukačević (, ; 1711–12), known as ''Podgoričanin'' (), was a Russian Imperial captain of
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origin from
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) that participated in planning of a Balkan Orthodox uprising with Russian aid against the
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. He was sent with Russian colonel of Serb origin, Mikhail Miloradovich (presumably the grandfather of
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), to deliver documents issued by emperor
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(and written by diplomat
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, another Serb in Russian service) on 3 March 1711 that called the Balkan Orthodox to rise up against the Ottomans during the Pruth River Campaign. Miloradović and Lukačević arrived at
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and delivered them to metropolitan Danilo, who had them read at a Montenegrin church assembly. This was the first Russian delegation to Montenegro. Danilo, Miloradović and Lukačević then organized military operations (such as the attack on
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). In September 1712, Lukačević left Montenegro and headed for Russia. However, he was left in Berlin.


See also

* Andrei Miloradovich * Nikolay Depreradovich * Ivan Adamovich * Ilya Mikhailovich Duka * Avram Ratkov * Nikolay Bogdanov *
Matija Zmajević Matija Zmajević (also Matej Zmajević; ; January 6, 1680 – August 23, 1735) was an admiral of the Russian Baltic Fleet. He was also a shipbuilder for Peter the Great, Peter I of Russia, building a fleet in Voronezh. Early life He was born in ...
* Semyon Zorich * Peter Tekeli * Georgi Emmanuel * Simeon Piščević * Jovan Albanez * Jovan Šević *
Anto Gvozdenović Anto Gvozdenović (Serbian language, Serbian Cyrillic: Анто Гвозденовић; 26 January 1853 – 2 September 1935) was a Principality of Montenegro, Montenegrin, Russian, and French general, a member of the Supreme Privy Council, Impe ...
* Fedor Yakovlevich Mirkovich * Marko Ivelich


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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lukacevic, Ivan (soldier) Year of birth unknown 18th-century Serbian people 18th-century military personnel from the Russian Empire Serbian military leaders Imperial Russian Army personnel People from the Russian Empire of Serbian descent 18th-century deaths Serbs from the Ottoman Empire Military personnel from Podgorica Serbs of Montenegro Emigrants from the Ottoman Empire to the Russian Empire Russian people of Serbian descent