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“A Man Worthy of the Name Hetman”:: The Fashioning of Khmelnytsky as a Hero in the Hrabianka Chronicle Download; XML; A Reevaluation of the “Khmelnytsky Factor”:: The Case of the Seventeenth-Century Sabbatean Movement Download; XML; Apotheosis, Rejection, and Transference:: Bohdan Khmelnytsky in Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian Romantic ...
Bohdan Zynoviy Mykhailovych Khmelnytsky was a Ruthenian nobleman and military commander of Ukrainian Cossacks as Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host, which was then under the suzerainty of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He led an uprising against the Commonwealth and its magnates (1648–1654) that resulted in the creation of an independent Cossack state in Ukraine. In 1654, he concluded the ...
KHMELNYTSKY, BOHDAN (c. 1595 – 1657), hetman of the Zaporozhian Cossack Host (1648 – 1657) and founder of the Hetmanate (Cossack state). Born into a family of Orthodox petty gentry, Khmelnytsky received a Jesuit education. Khmelnytsky took part in the Battle of Cecora (1620) and was taken as a prisoner to Istanbul for two years.
Before the Holocaust, one of the best-known tragedies in Jewish memory was the uprising led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky in the 17th century - when nearly half the Jews in Ukraine were slaughtered. But ...
KHMELNITSKY, BOHDAN. (c. 1595 – 1657), hetman of the Zaporozhian Cossack Host (1648 – 1657) and founder of the Hetmanate (Cossack state). Born into a family of Orthodox petty gentry, Khmelnitsky fought at the Battle of Cecora (1620) and was taken prisoner to Istanbul for two years. Enrolled as a registered Cossack, he was a military ...
In Ukraine: The Khmelnytsky insurrection. Tensions stemming from social discontent, religious strife, and Cossack resentment of Polish authority finally coalesced and came to a head in 1648. Beginning with a seemingly typical Cossack revolt, under the leadership of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Ukraine was quickly engulfed in an unprecedented war….
A Vilnius panegyric in Khmelnytsky's honor (1650–1651) explained it this way: "While in Poland, it is King Jan II Casimir Vasa, in Rus it is Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky". [7] After 1648: Following the Zbarazh and the Zboriv , Khmelnytsky gained numerous privileges for the Cossacks under the Treaty of Zboriv .
