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Bohdan Khmelnytsky.
Ukrainian military, political and statesman, Hetman of the Zaporizhzhya Army, head of Ukraine (1648–1657) during the Hetmanship
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About Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Zynoviy Bohdan Mykhailovych Khmelnytsky of the Abdank coat of arms was a Ruthenian nobleman and military commander of Zaporozhian Cossacks as Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host, which was then under the suzerainty of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He led the Cossacks to victory in a successful uprising against the Commonwealth and its magnates (1648–1654) that resulted in the creation of an independent Cossack state in Dnieper Ukraine.
Everything about Bohdan Khmelnytsky →- Occupation
- politician, military leader, diplomat
- Position held
- Hetman of Zaporizhian Host
- Citizenship
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Cossack Hetmanate
- Born
- 1595
- Died
- July 27, 1657