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Zaporozhian Host
Zaporozhian Host
is a term for a
military force
inhabiting or originating from
Zaporizhia
, the territory beyond the
rapids
of the
Dnipro River
in what is
Central Ukraine
today
, from
the 15th
to the
18th
centuries
.
These include:
Zaporozhian Cossacks
, generally
Zaporizhian Sich
, a
semi-autonomous
Cossacks'
polity
in the 16th–18th centuries
Registered Cossacks
, Zaporizhian warriors who were
recorded
as
cossacks
in
official
registries
of the
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
between
1572
and 1648
Cossack Hetmanate
, a
Cossack state
in
Central
Ukraine between
1649
and
1764