Right-bank Ukraine
Right-bank Ukraine
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Right-bank Ukraine.
Right-bank Ukraine is bordered by the historical regions of Volhynia and Podolia to the west, Moldavia to the southwest, Yedisan and Zaporizhzhia to the south, left-bank Ukraine to the east, and Polesia to the north.
Main cities of the region include Cherkasy, Kropyvnytskyi, Bila Tserkva, Zhytomyr and Oleksandriia.
History
The history of right- and
Kiev in 1667 following the Truce of Andrusovo
.
Meanwhile, right-bank Ukraine remained in the Commonwealth until the
Lesser Poland Province of the Polish Crown it was divided into two voivodeships: Kiev and Bracław. In 1669 Hetman Petro Doroshenko allowed right-bank Ukraine to be part of the Ottoman Empire.[2] The southernmost Podolia
in the right-bank Ukraine was invaded by Ottomans in 1672.
Following the 1683 victory of the
guberniya ('governorate') of Little Russia
.
In the 19th century, the population of right-bank Ukraine was mostly Ukrainian, but most of the land was owned by the Polish or Polonized Ukrainian
.Hetmans (1685–1699)
- 1684–1689 Andriy Mohyla
- 1689–1692 Hryshko Ivanovych
- 1693–1699 Samiylo Samus
Notes
References
- ^ Michał Szuster, Uniwersytet Śląski (2006). "Władysław IV Vasa; genealogia, heraldyka". Poczet.com (Internet Archive). Archived from the original on December 11, 2008. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ Kołodziejczyk, Dariusz (2004). "Introduction". The Ottoman Survey Register of Podolia (ca. 1681) Part I: Text, Translation, and Commentary. Harvard University Press. p. 3.
- ISBN 0-8020-8390-0. pp 117, 145–6, 148