Ivan Sirko (Ukrainian: Іван Дмитрович Сірко, tr. Ivan Dmytrovych Sirko, [ɪˈwɑndmɪˈtrɔwɪt͡ʃsɪrˈkɔ]; Polish: Iwan Sierko, [iˈvansʲɛrˈkɔ]; Russian: Иван Дмитриевич Серко, romanized: Ivan Dmitrievich Serko, [ɪˈvanˈdmʲitrʲɪjɪvʲɪt͡ɕsʲɪrˈko]; c. 1610–1680) was a Ukrainian Cossack military leader, Koshovyi Otaman of the Zaporozhian Host and putative co-author of the famous semi-legendary Cossack letter to the Ottoman sultan that inspired the major painting Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks by the 19th-century artist Ilya Repin.
(1873–1880), and poet Ivan Pidkova (died 1578), Cossack leader IvanSirko (c. 1610–1680), Cossack military leader Ivan Sulyma, Cossack leader Ivan Rilski (John...
demanded that the Cossacks submit to Ottoman rule. The Cossacks, led by IvanSirko, replied in a characteristic manner: they wrote a letter, replete with...
of Doroshenko's rival Hetman Ivan Samoylovych after Mazepa was captured on the way to Crimea by the Kosh Otaman IvanSirko in 1674. From 1677 to 1678 Mazepa...
titles and power, and the Cossacks, allegedly commanded by a man named IvanSirko (or "Zaxarcenko") sent an insulting sarcastic reply in which they vowed...
Podhajce. After the battle, Doroshenko's opposition, led by the Kosh Otaman IvanSirko and Tatars stopped his further advance against Poles. With the Right-Bank...
they were commanded by some "Sirot". Some historians identify him as IvanSirko, Cossack ataman. Claims that Khmelnytsky and Cossacks were actually in...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
Hetmanate from Russian/Muscovite centralism. The hetmans Ivan Vyhovsky, Petro Doroshenko and Ivan Mazepa attempted to resolve this by separating Ukraine...
Ivan Vyhovsky (Ukrainian: Іван Виговський; Polish: Iwan Wyhowski / Jan Wyhowski; date of birth unknown, died 1664), a Ukrainian military and political...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
movement during the Russian Civil War. The majority of Cossacks joined Ataman Ivan Kalmykov’s Cossack detachment, whilst the other’s joined Ataman Semyonov’s...
conquered and annexed the Astrakhan Khanate. During the reign of Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV), the ataman Yermak Timofeyevich went on an expedition to conquer...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
hero in Russian folklore and myths. During the reign of the Russian tsar Ivan the Terrible, Yermak started the Russian conquest of Siberia. Russians' fur-trade...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
Maksym Zalizniak, and a commander of a private militia of the owner of Uman, Ivan Gonta. The governor and other Polish nobles supporting the Bar Confederation...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
the notorious osauls were Petro Doroshenko, Demian Mnohohrishny, Ivan Mazepa, and Ivan Skoropadsky. From 1798 to 1800 after the liquidation of the Zaporizhian...
of hetman Bohdan Khmelnitsky, authority passed into the hands of hetman Ivan Vyhovsky. A period of civil war (1657-1658) began between supporters of the...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
believe that Cossacks have both Slavic and Turkic origins. The Academician Ivan Zabelin mentioned that peoples of the prairies and of the woods had always...
these were Tyumen and Tobolsk—the former built in 1586 by Vasilii Sukin and Ivan Miasnoi, and the latter the following year by Danilo Chulkov. Tobolsk would...
Petro Sahaidachny Ivan Mazepa Yemelyan Pugachev Stepan Razin IvanSirko Andrei Shkuro Pavlo Skoropadskyi Yermak Timofeyevich Ivan Vyhovsky Cossack terms...
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