List of heads of the military of Imperial Russia

This article presents the heads of the military departments of the Russian Empire.

College of War

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The Russian College of War (or War Collegium) was created in the course of Government reform of Peter the Great 11 December 1717.

Presidents

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Vice-Presidents

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Ministry of Land Forces

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Collegiums were replaced by Ministries as part of the Government reform of Alexander I.

Ministry of War

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On 17 December 1815 the Ministry of Land Forces was renamed to the Ministry of War.

Ministry of Sea Forces

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Ministry of the Navy

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Flag of the Russian Minister of the Navy

On 17 December 1815 the Ministry of Sea Forces was renamed, becoming the Ministry of the Navy.

See also

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