 Nyora kuenderera kweiyi ndima - Muchinda Ilia, anozivikanwa muRussia sa tsarevich Ilya Georgyevich, akagadzwa munaKurume 1812 sa podporuchik weJäger Guards Regiment, yaakashanda nayo muhondoneGrande Armée yaNapoleon. Achitungamirirwa naMajor-General Karl von Bistram, akarwa paSmolensk uye akaratidzwa kuti akasarudzwa paBorodino. Muna September 1812 kurwara kwakamumanikidza kuti arege basa rokuita basa kuMoscow. Munguva yemushandirapamwe wa1813-14 akashanda muReserve Army yaGeneral Dmitry Lobanov-Rostovsky munzvimbo dzakapoteredzwa nenhare yeFrance yeModlin muPoland. Muna 1823 Muchinda Ilia akaendeswa kuIzmailov Guards Regiment nekusimudzirwa kuita colonel. Akasiya basa aine chinzvimbo ichocho gore rimwe chetero. 