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Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa (Ukrainian: Іван Степанович Мазепа; Polish: Iwan Mazepa Kołodyński; 30 March [O.S. 20 March] 1639 – 2 October [O.S. 21 September] 1709) was a Ukrainian military, political, and civic leader who served as the Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host and the Left-bank Ukraine in 1687–1708.
Mar 26, 2024 · Ivan Mazepa (born about 1639, Mazepyntsi, near Bila Tserkva, Poland [now Ukraine]—died Sept. 8 [Aug. 28, Old Style], 1709, Bendery, Moldavia [now Moldova]) was the hetman (leader) of Cossack-controlled Ukraine who turned against the Russians and joined the Swedes during the Second Northern War (1700–21).
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Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa was a Ukrainian military, political, and civic leader who served as the Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host and the Left-bank Ukraine in 1687–1708. The historical events of Mazepa's life have inspired many literary, artistic and musical works. He was famous as a patron of the arts.
Ivan Mazepa was a hetman of Ukraine who ruled from 1687 to 1709. He allied with Russia, Poland, and Sweden, but was defeated by Peter I at Poltava and died in exile.
Mazepa, Ivan [Мазепа, Іван], b 20 March 1639 in Mazepyntsi, near Bila Tserkva, d 2 October 1709 in Bendery, Bessarabia. Hetman of Ukraine in 1687–1709; son of Stepan- Adam Mazepa and Maryna Mazepa. He studied at the Kyivan Mohyla College and at the Jesuit college in Warsaw.
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Ivan Mazepa (ca. 1644-1709) was a Ukrainian Cossack leader who tried to free his people from Russian domination by allying with Sweden and Poland. He fled to Turkey after his defeat by Peter I at Poltava in 1709.
Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), hetman of the Zaporozhian Host in what is now Ukraine, is a controversial figure, famous for abandoning his allegiance to Tsar Peter I ...
