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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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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.

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Born
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Place of birth
Subotiv wd
Died
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Place of death
Chyhyryn wd
Citizenship
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Cossack Hetmanate wd
Occupation
politician, military leader, diplomat wd
Spouse
Olena Chaplynska, Anna Zolotarenko, Hanna Somko wd

Positions held wd

  • Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (20 January 1648 – 27 July 1657)

Questions

When was Bohdan Khmelnytsky born?
Bohdan Khmelnytsky was born on 1595 in Subotiv.
What positions has Bohdan Khmelnytsky held?
Positions held by Bohdan Khmelnytsky include: Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1648–1657).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Bohdan Khmelnytsky · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q203808 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Bohdan Khmelnytsky.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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