Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Zaporozhian attire, songs, and music found their way into official state dance and music ensembles, and influenced the image of Ukraine in the years to come. Since the Independence of Ukraine in 1991 , attempts at restoring the Cossack lifestyle have concentrated on politics, horsemanship and cultural endeavours. [ 39 ]
Zaporozhets za Dunayem (Ukrainian: Запорожець за Дунаєм, translated as A Zaporozhian Beyond the Danube, also referred to as Cossacks in Exile) is a Ukrainian comic opera with spoken dialogue in three acts with music and libretto by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (1813–1873) about Cossacks of the Danubian Sich.
An officer of the Zaporozhian Cossacks in 1720. The Zaporozhian Sich had its own authorities, its own "Lower" Zaporozhian Host, and its own land. In 1775, the Lower Dnieper Zaporozhian Host was destroyed. Later, its high-ranking Cossack leaders were exiled to Siberia, [58] its last chief, Petro Kalnyshevsky, becoming a prisoner of the ...
This page was last edited on 28 April 2011, at 14:05 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...
The Zaporozhian Sich (Polish: Sicz Zaporoska, Ukrainian: Запорозька Січ, Zaporozka Sich; also Ukrainian: Вольностi Вiйська Запорозького Низового, Volnosti Viiska Zaporozkoho Nyzovoho; Free lands of the Zaporozhian Host the Lower) [1] was a semi-autonomous polity and proto-state [2] of Cossacks that existed between the 16th to 18th centuries ...
Palmira (film) Papy (2022 film) Parents of the Strict Regime; Patient No. 1; Peter I: The Last Tsar and the First Emperor; The Petrichor; Petrópolis (film) Petrov's Flu; Photophobia (film) The Pilot. A Battle for Survival; Pinocchio: A True Story; A Portrait of a Stranger; The Postcard Killings; Poyekhavshaya; Pravednik; Project Gemini (film ...
Zaporizhzhia, [1] [note 1] formerly known as Aleksandrovsk or Oleksandrivsk until 1921, [note 2] is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River.It is the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. [2]
Zaporizhzhia was the name of the territory of the Cossack state, the Zaporozhian Host, whose fortified capital was the Sich, usually located in the Great Meadow. From the 15th century to the late 17th century it was fought over by Muscovy , the Polish Kingdom and the Ottoman Empire , as well as by the Hetmans of Upper Ukraine (after 1648).