The Cossacks[a] are a predominantly East Slavic Eastern Christian people originating in the Pontic–Caspian steppe of eastern Ukraine and southern Russia. [1][2][3] Historically, they …

Yaik Cossacks were the driving force in the rebellion led by Yemelyan Pugachev in 1773–1774. Their main livelihood was fishery and the taxation on it was a major source of friction between …

The Iaik Cossacks were Russian peasants, kholopy (slaves), and posadskie liudi (merchants and artisans) who had fled from feudal exploitation in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. In the …

The repatriation of the Cossacks or betrayal of the Cossacks [1] occurred when Cossacks (ethnic Russians and Ukrainians) who were opposed to the Soviet Union and fought for Nazi …

2025年3月18日 · Cossack, (from Turkic kazak, “adventurer” or “free man”), member of a people dwelling in the northern hinterlands of the Black and Caspian seas. They had a tradition of …

2020年4月13日 · According to a report in the Eurasia Daily Monitor, Moscow is now deploying Cossack groups along the Russian-Ukrainian border near the Kharkiv, Sumy and Chernihiy …

The Cossacks (Ukrainian: Козаки) (from Cuman cosac, meaning "free man") [1] were a group of nomadic East Slavic Orthodox Christian warriors originating in the steppes of Ukraine. They …

2018年10月12日 · Ukrainian Cossacks - a phenomenal phenomenon of world history, has no analogues in other nations. In the past, Ukraine was called "Cossack land", "Cossack nation." …

In this chapter, we focus on the Ukrainian Cossacks and their contributions to the history of Ukraine, both internally and internationally. The first Cossacks lived in small bands across the …

But the fierce Ukrainian army has an historical prototype in the Zaporozhian Cossacks, a daring and fearsome people of the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries whose adventures fill …