-
Empire endowed Cossacks with
certain special privileges in
return for the
military duty to
serve in the
irregular troops:
Zaporozhian Cossacks were mostly...
- kubantsi), are
Cossacks who live in the
Kuban region of Russia. Most of the
Kuban Cossacks are
descendants of
different major groups of
Cossacks who were re-settled...
- an
administrative subdivision of
Cossacks in the
Russian Empire.
Earlier the term
viisko (host)
referred to
Cossack organizations in
their historical...
- were
Cossacks who
lived beyond (that is,
downstream from) the
Dnieper Rapids.
Along with
Registered Cossacks and
Sloboda Cossacks,
Zaporozhian Cossacks pla****...
- romanized: dontsi), are
Cossacks who
settled along the
middle and
lower Don. Historically, they
lived within the
former Don
Cossack Host (Russian: Донское...
- may also
refer to: The
Cossacks (novel), by Leo
Tolstoy The
Cossacks (1928 film), an
American silent drama film The
Cossacks (1960 film),
starring Edmund...
-
starszy ("elder") of the
registered cossacks, was Jan Badowski [uk]. The
registered Cossacks were the only
military Cossack formation recognized by the Polish–Lithuanian...
-
Steppe Cossacks.
Officers wore
silver epaulettes and braid. High
fleece hats were worn on occasion, with
crimson cloth tops.
Until 1908
cossacks from all...
- The
Terek Cossack Host was a
Cossack host
created in 1577 from free
Cossacks who
resettled from the
Volga to the
Terek River. The
local aboriginal Terek...
-
Elected Cossacks (Ukrainian: виборні козаки) and
Helper Cossacks (Ukrainian: підпомічники).
Cossack privileges were
preserved only for
elected Cossacks, who...
