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t. e. Ivan Vyhovsky ( Ukrainian: Іван Виговський; Polish: Iwan Wyhowski / Jan Wyhowski; date of birth unknown, died 1664), a Ukrainian military and political figure and statesman, served as hetman of the Zaporizhian Host and of the Cossack Hetmanate for three years (1657–1659) during the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667).
- beginning of the 17th century, Vyhiv, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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In 1658, hetman Ivan Vyhovsky negotiated the Union of Hadiach, which would set up a three-part Commonwealth, incorporating the Cossack Hetmanate as the "Grand Duchy of Ruthenia" on equal footing with the current members: the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. However, the fall of Vyhovsky meant that this wouldn't come to ...
Cossack chief. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of Ukraine. In Ukraine: The Ruin. Khmelnytsky’s successor, Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky, broke with Moscow and in 1658 concluded the new Treaty of Hadyach with Poland.
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Instead, Ivan Vyhovsky, the general chancellor of the Hetmanate and an adviser to Bohdan Khmelnytsky was elected hetman in 1657. Vyhovsky was trying to establish a more independent policy from Moscow and found himself in a middle of a civil war.
The Muscovite–Ukrainian War (1658–1659) was an armed conflict from September 21, 1658, to October 17, 1659, between the Cossack Hetmanate led by Ivan Vyhovsky and the Tsardom of Muscovy. It began with Muscovite intervention in internal Ukrainian struggles. Military action was conducted in left-bank Ukraine, east of the Dnieper .
- 21 September 1658 – 17 October 1659
- Ukraine
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Ivan Vyhovsky , a Ukrainian military and political figure and statesman, served as hetman of the Zaporizhian Host and of the Cossack Hetmanate for three years during the Russo-Polish War . He succeeded the famous hetman and rebel leader Bohdan Khmelnytsky .
Vyhovsky, Ivan [Vyhovs'kyj], b ?, d 19 March 1664 in Olkhivka, near Korsun. Hetman of Ukraine in 1657–9 and close confederate of Bohdan Khmelnytsky . He studied at the Kyivan Mohyla Academy , worked in the Kyiv civic court, and joined the Lutsk Brotherhood of the Elevation of the Cross .
