Peter Bagrationi

Peter Bagrationi

Peter (Petre) Bagrationi or Pyotr Romanovich Bagration, the son of a Russian-Georgian general, was a Russian-Georgian statesman, general and scientist who invented the first dry galvanic cell.

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