Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky Bohdan Zenoviy Khmelnytsky was one of the most influencial rulers of Eastern Europe, but not known as well as other great leaders such as Napoleon, because of the way he led the great Ukrainian uprising, or The Great Revolt of 1648 (Subtelny, 123). Born about 1595, though the exact date and place is unknown, Khmelnytsky was the son of a minor Ukrainian nobleman named Mykhaylo Khmelnytsky. Mykhaylo served the royal Hetman Stanislaw Zolkiewski and his …showed first 75 words of 828 total…

…showed last 75 words of 828 total…Works Cited Subtelny, Orest. Ukraine: A History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988. Nahayewsky, Isidore. History of Ukraine. 2nd edition. Philadelphia: "America" Publishing House of "Providence" Association of Ukrainian Catholics of America, 1975. Webster, Noah. Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language. Unabridged. 2nd Edition. New York: The Publishers Guild, Inc. 1963. "Cossack's Era". http://insight.busadni.wayne.edu/irene/Cos.htm. Internet. 30 January 1997. "Salus! Bohdan Khmelnytsky". http://salus.zaporizhzhe.ua/zaporozhye/bohdan.htm. Internet. 24 October 1997.