Cossack Hetmanate
Cossack Hetmanate This article is about the Cossack republic of 1654 to the eighteenth century ... the Ukrainian People's Republic 1918–20, see Hetmanate. The Hetmanate was a semiautonomous Cossack suzerainty in ...
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Cossack
Cossack The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to ... by Ilya Repin from 1880 to 1891. Cossack is the common name that has been ... for their military skill and self-reliance. Cossack cultures were largely suppressed during the time ... Cossacks at one point formed the Don Cossack State . During the time of the Russian ... other Turkic tribes on that territory. Proto-Cossack groups most likely came into existence ...
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Hetmanate
Hetmanate This article is about the government of ... the Ukrainian National Republic, 1918–1920. For the Cossack state under the Russian Empire (1654–18th century), see Cossack Hetmanate. To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this ... article or section may require cleanup. The Hetmanate (Ukrainian: , Het’manat) was a short-lived ...
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Talk:Zaporozhian Host
... was a fortress, the capital of the Cossack nation both before and after the establishment of the Russian principality called the Hetmanate. The term is also used to refer to the Cossack nation overall, or the territory under its ... names of city-states are used. The Hetmanate was a political entity under the Russian ... is also used to refer to the Cossack state (the dominion of a hetman), ...
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History of the Cossacks
... of the Cossacks spans several centuries. Early Cossack history The Cossacks came to existence in ... In all historical records of that period Cossack society was described as a loose federation ... or Tatars). In the 16th century these Cossack societies created two relatively independent territorial organisations ... with the center, Zaporizhian Sich; The Don Cossack State , on the river Don, separating the ... quite strong loyalty towards the Commonwealth. The Cossack attempts to be recognized as equal ...
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Polkovnyk
... a high military rank among the Ukrainian Cossack starshyna (officers). Polkovnyk was a leader of ... leader of a territorial unit of the Cossack Hetmanate, Sloboda Ukraine or Zaporozhian Host. The word ... also bulava), worn in the belt. Registered Cossack Army In the Registered Cossack Army (Ukrainian: ) of the Polish-Lithuanian ...
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Ivan Mazepa
... spelled as Mazeppa; circa 1640—August 28, 1709), Cossack Hetman (Ataman) of the Hetmanate in Left-bank Ukraine, in 1687–1708. Early ... of the Polish king, John II Casimir. Cossack general In 1669–1673, Mazepa served under Hetman ... young educated Mazepa quickly rose through the Cossack ranks and in 1682–1686, he served as ... the repressive and authoritarian rule of the Hetmanate nobility (starshyna). Several uprisings against his ...
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Ivan Skoropadsky
... Hetman Ivan Mazepa. Born into a noble Cossack family in Uman, Ukraine in 1646, Skoropadsky ... Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. In 1675 he joined Cossack military service under Hetman Ivan Samoylovych and ... Ivan Skoropadsky was briefly an ambassador representing Cossack Hetmanate in negotiations with the Russian Tsar Peter ... the Great Northern War Skoropadsky was a Cossack colonel of the Russian Starodub regiment ...
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Hetman   (translated from Russian)
... XVIII substances. and placed into the number Cossack G. as the more outstanding Polish Ukrainian ... confidence, the opinion, according to which first Cossack G. they relate to the time Stephan ... the same time next to them appear Cossack G., chosen cossacks nereyestrovymi and not acknowledged ... of no rules, except the number of Cossack troops. Army, by agreement, auto it had ... renunciation (1674) - Yevstafiy Gogolya. The unity of hetmanate was only to the short period ...
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Chernihiv
... was the city of deployment of Chernihiv Cossack regiment (both a military and territorial unit ... remaining an important center of the autonomous Cossack Hetmanate. With the abolishment of the Hetmanate, the city became an ordinary administrative center ... 11th and 12th centuries) and of the Cossack Hetmanate (late 17th and early 18th ...
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