Ruler · 1595 – 1657

Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Lived 1595 – 1657; politician, diplomat. Hetman of Zaporizhian Host of Cossack Hetmanate, 1648 – 1657; also in the line of Zaporozhian Sich.

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Lived: 1595 – 1657; 62 years
In office: 9 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Hetman of Zaporizhian Host

Cossack Hetmanate · the 1st of 16 dated reigns · 1648 – 1764

Bohdan Khmelnytsky1648 – 1657

Yurii Khmelnytsky1657

Ivan Vyhovsky1657 – 1659

Yurii Khmelnytsky1659 – 1660

12 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roada second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1648 – 1657 · 9 years · came to it aged 53

Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes; stroke

Also in the line of Zaporozhian Sich (6th of 21).

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