Definition of Hetmans. Meaning of Hetmans. Synonyms of Hetmans

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Definition of Hetmans

Hetmans
Hetman Het"man, n.; pl. Hetmans. [Pol. hetman. Cf. Ataman.] A Cossack headman or general. The title of chief hetman is now held by the heir to the throne of Russia.
Hetman
Hetman Het"man, n.; pl. Hetmans. [Pol. hetman. Cf. Ataman.] A Cossack headman or general. The title of chief hetman is now held by the heir to the throne of Russia.

Meaning of Hetmans from wikipedia

- treachery, so most hetmans served for life. Jan Karol Chodkiewicz literally commanded the army from his deathbed (1621). Hetmans were not paid by the...
- proven (from 1585). Hetmans were not paid for their services by the Royal Treasury. From the end of 16th century there were two hetmans in the Grand Duchy...
- were numerous regional hetmans across the Dnieper-banks, who usually were starostas or voivodes. The first widely recognized hetman of Zaporizhia was Dmytro...
- list includes only hetmans who belonged to the Cossack Hetmanate. For a full list of all Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks, see Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks...
- recreation of the office with a royal house. List of leaders of Ukraine Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks Історія України в особах XIX-XX ст (in Ukrainian)...
- Hetman (Ukrainian: Гетьман) is a Ukrainian historical film directed by Valery Yamburskyi telling about the tragic love of Bohdan Khmelnytsky for a young...
- Hetman is a historical military title in Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine. Look up hetman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hetman may also refer to: Hetman...
- commoners, giving rise to the emergence of two self-proclaimed Right-bank hetmans, Petro Sukhovii and the pro-Polish Mykhailo Khanenko. Direct armed support...
- Bohdan Khmelnytsky such hetmans were Stanislav Krychevsky (1649) and Ivan Zolotarenko (1654–1655). Some notable acting hetmans who held this form of the...
- support. The Hetmans' Party was formed to oppose the reformers. The Party's most notable members included prominent magnates such as Hetmans Franciszek...