Cossacks Of The Brotherhood
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Cossacks Of The Brotherhood
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Author : G. Patrick March
language : en
Publisher: Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers
Release Date : 1990
Cossacks Of The Brotherhood written by G. Patrick March and has been published by Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with History categories.
This is the fascinating story of a remarkable brotherhood of Cossacks spanning 200 turbulent years in southeastern Europe. Their society dominated the lower Dniepr River against the threat of Poles, Lithuanians, Russians, Tatars and Turks until being totally expunged by decree of Empress Catherine the Great in 1775. This scholarly work is the first history of the Zaporog Cossacks to be published in the English language.
The Cossack Brotherhood Reborn
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Author : Lester W. Grau
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1996
The Cossack Brotherhood Reborn written by Lester W. Grau and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Cossacks categories.
Rebirth Of The Cossack Brotherhood
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Author : Lester W. Grau
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1992
Rebirth Of The Cossack Brotherhood written by Lester W. Grau and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Cossacks categories.
The Cossacks And Religion In Early Modern Ukraine
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Author : Serhii Plokhy
language : en
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Release Date : 2001-11-08
The Cossacks And Religion In Early Modern Ukraine written by Serhii Plokhy and has been published by OUP Oxford this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001-11-08 with History categories.
The Ukrainian Cossacks, often compared in historical literature to the pirates of the Mediterranean and the frontiersmen of the American West, constituted one of the largest Cossack hosts in the European steppe borderland. They became famous as ferocious warriors, their fighting skills developed in their religious wars against the Tartars, Turks, Poles, and Russians. By and large the Cossacks were Orthodox Christians, and quite early in their history they adopted a religious ideology in their struggle against those of other faiths. Their acceptance of the Muscovite protectorate in 1654 was also influenced by their religious ideas. In this pioneering study, Serhii Plokhy examines the confessionalization of religious life in the early modern period, and shows how Cossack involvment in the religious struggle between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicisim helped shape not only Ukrainian but also Russian and Polish cultural identities.
The Brotherhood Of The Golden Arrow
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Author : Maria Naglowska
language : en
Publisher: Lulu.com
Release Date :
The Brotherhood Of The Golden Arrow written by Maria Naglowska and has been published by Lulu.com this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on with categories.
Cossack Rebellions
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Author : Linda Gordon
language : en
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Release Date : 1983-06-30
Cossack Rebellions written by Linda Gordon and has been published by State University of New York Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1983-06-30 with Political Science categories.
The Ukrainian Cossacks were a complex and tenacious group, influential far beyond their numbers. This book offers an admiring, critical, and close examination of the unique cossack phenomenon. It reveals the sources of their surprising power by looking at them in action, in their sixteenth-century uprisings. The interpretation is organized around three themes, offering resolutions of three apparent contradictions in cossack activity: first, how the cossacks could act simultaneously as individualist mercenaries and yet also lead a collective, class-conscious social rebellion; second, how they could be simultaneously traditionalist and yet also provide leadership for the developing modern Ukrainian nationalism; and third, how the cossacks could be simultaneously unique, quintessentially Ukrainian, and yet form a part of a worldwide response to economic transformations that drew Eastern Europe into a position as exploited agricultural provider for Western Europe.
Sons Of The Steppes
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Author : Oleksii Bily
language : en
Publisher: Independently Published
Release Date : 2024-06-20
Sons Of The Steppes written by Oleksii Bily and has been published by Independently Published this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-06-20 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
In the vast expanses of Ukraine's steppes during the 17th century, a young boy named Ivan dreams of becoming a fearless warrior like the legendary Cossacks who roam the land. Raised in a small village on the banks of the Dnieper River, Ivan learns the art of horsemanship and swordplay from his father, a veteran Cossack warrior who fought in battles against invaders and defended their homeland. When a band of marauders threatens their village, Ivan's father is called to assemble a group of Cossacks to defend their people. Inspired by his father's bravery, Ivan secretly follows the warriors into battle, determined to prove himself. Amidst the chaos of the skirmish, Ivan displays unexpected courage and earns the respect of the seasoned Cossack warriors. As Ivan trains and grows stronger, he becomes entangled in the turbulent politics and alliances of the era. He witnesses the fierce independence of the Cossacks, who resist both foreign invaders and the control of neighboring powers. Guided by a seasoned Cossack elder, Ivan learns about the traditions, codes of honor, and the deep bond of brotherhood that define the Cossack way of life. However, Ivan soon discovers that being a Cossack means more than wielding a sword-it means defending justice, protecting the weak, and standing up for freedom against tyranny. He must navigate treacherous alliances, face betrayals from unexpected quarters, and ultimately decide what kind of warrior-and man-he wants to become. Through battles, camaraderie, and personal sacrifice, Ivan learns that the true strength of the Ukrainian Cossacks lies not just in their skill with weapons, but in their unwavering spirit and commitment to their homeland and their people.
History Of Ukraine Rus
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Author : Mykhaĭlo Hrushevsʹkyĭ
language : en
Publisher: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press
Release Date : 1999
History Of Ukraine Rus written by Mykhaĭlo Hrushevsʹkyĭ and has been published by Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999 with History categories.
This work focuses on the history of the Ukrainian Cossacks from their origins in the 15th century to their rise as an important military, social and political force in the first decades of the 17th century.
The Cossacks Of The Ukraine
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Author : Henry Krasinski (Count.)
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1848
The Cossacks Of The Ukraine written by Henry Krasinski (Count.) and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1848 with Cossacks categories.
Voluntary Brotherhood
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Author : I︠A︡roslav Dmytrovych Isai︠e︡vych
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006
Voluntary Brotherhood written by I︠A︡roslav Dmytrovych Isai︠e︡vych and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with History categories.