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Yurii Khmelnytsky

Hetman of Ukraine

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Yurii Khmelnytsky, monastic name Hedeon, younger son of the famous Ukrainian Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky and brother of Tymofiy Khmelnytsky, was a Zaporozhian Cossack political and military leader. Although he spent half of his adult life as a monk and archimandrite, he also was Hetman of Ukraine in 1659–1660 and 1678–1681 and starost of Hadiach, becoming one of the most well-known Ukrainian politicians of the "Ruin" period for the Cossack Hetmanate.

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Born
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Place of birth
Subotiv wd
Died
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Place of death
Kamianets-Podilskyi wd
Citizenship
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth wd
Occupation
diplomat, Hetman of Zaporizhian Host wd
Education
Kyiv-Mohyla Academy wd

Positions held wd

  • Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1659–1660)
  • Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (27 August 1657 – 21 October 1657)

Questions

When was Yurii Khmelnytsky born?
Yurii Khmelnytsky was born on 1641 in Subotiv.
What positions has Yurii Khmelnytsky held?
Positions held by Yurii Khmelnytsky include: Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1659–1660); Hetman of Zaporizhian Host (1657–1657).
Where did Yurii Khmelnytsky study?
Yurii Khmelnytsky was educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Yurii Khmelnytsky · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q2625011 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Jurij Chmelnitskij.jpg by unknown, author of photo unknown (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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