The Khmelnytsky's campaign of 1648 refers to a series of events during the Khmelnytsky Uprising, where the Zaporozhian Cossacks and their Crimean Tatar allies inflicted a series of defeats on the Poli
Bohdan Khmelnytsky Monument, Kyiv
Entrance of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi to Kyiv in 1649 by Mykola Ivasyuk
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Zynoviy Bohdan Mykhailovych Khmelnytsky of the Abdank coat of arms was a Ruthenian nobleman and military commander of Zaporozhian Cossacks as Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host, which was then under the s
Khmelnytsky holding a bulava, c. 1651
Portrait of Bohdan Khmelnytsky (c. 1650) in the District Museum in Tarnów. Khmelnytsky obtained ready-made garments from the East. According to a 1651 message, Sultan Mehmed IV sent to him "a samite caftan, one of his honorable royal caftans."
Bohdan Khmelnytsky (left) with Tugay Bey (right) at Lviv, oil on canvas by Jan Matejko, 1885, National Museum in Warsaw
Meeting of Khmelnytsky with the Polish envoy, 1648 (unknown author, 17th century)