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Nation and Memory in Eastern Europe
Lecture 7 Ukrainian History I Week 8
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Lords prayer in Lithuanian Teve Musu Teve Musu,
kuris esi danguje!Teesie šventas tavo
vardas,teateinie tàvo karalysteTeesie tàvo
valià,Kaip danguje, taip ir žemeje.Kasdienes musu
dúonos dúok mùms šiañdienir atlèisk mums musu
kaltès,kaip ir mes atleidžiame sàvo
kaltiniñkams.Ir neléisk musu gùndyti,Bet gelbek
mus nuo pikto. Amen.
Lords prayer in Polish Ojcze Nasz Ojcze nasz,
którys jest w niebieswiec sie imie Twojeprzyjdz
królestwo Twojebadz wola Twoja jako w niebie tak
i na ziemichleba naszego powszedniego daj nam
dzisiaji odpusc nam nasze winy, jako i my
odpuszczamy naszym winowajcomi nie wódz nas na
pokuszenieale nas zbaw od zlego. Amen
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• Outline
• Medieval traditions the Principality of Kyiv
• 2. The Cossacks and the Hetmanate
• 3. Halychyna (Galicia) and the Ruthenians
• 4. Conclusion

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The Rus and Ukrainian History

• 839 First mention of Rus in Western chronicles
• 877 Prince Oleh of Novgorod shifts the capital of
  Rus from Novgorod to Kyiv (Ukrainian ????,
  Russian Kiev ????)
• 988 Official Christianisation of Kyiv Rus
  Prince Volodymyr the Great accepts Orthodoxy and
  marries Byzantine Princess Anna
• 1027 Construction of Svyata Sofia (St. Sophia)
  Cathedral in Kyiv
• 1113 Volodymyr Monomach the last of the great
  princes of Kyiv
• 1155 1169 Destruction of Kyiv by Andrey
  Bogoliubsky, prince of Vladimir-Suzdal
• 1187 Ukraine first used to describe Kyiv and
  Halychyna lands
• 1238 Danylo Halytsky becomes Prince of Halychyna,
  unites Halychyna with Kyiv
• 1240 Tatars capture Kyiv

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• Outline
• Medieval traditions the Kievan Rus
• 2. The Cossacks and the Hetmanate
• 4. Halychyna (Galicia) and the Ruthenians
• 5. Conclusion

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• Cossack (ukr. Kozak) is derived from the Turkic
  kazak (free man), meaning anyone who could not
  find his appropriate place in society and went
  into the steppes, where he acknowledged no
  authority.
• By the end of the 15th c. the name acquired a
  wider sense and was applied to those who went to
  the steppes
• In the mid 16th c. the Cossack structure in the
  Zaporizhia was created steppe settlers
  struggle against Tatar raids
• 1569 Union of Lublin between Poland and
  Lithuania, Wild Field now belongs to Polish
  crown
• Growth of cossackdom after Polish magnates
  established manorial system of agriculture
  (freedom of movement was limited, corvee was
  expanded) profitable grain trade many peasants
  fled to steppe

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• Cossack (ukr. Kozak) is derived from the Turkic
  kazak (free man), meaning anyone who could not
  find his appropriate place in society and went
  into the steppes, where he acknowledged no
  authority.
• By the end of the 15th c. the name acquired a
  wider sense and was applied to those who went to
  the steppes
• In the mid 16th c. the Cossack structure in the
  Zaporizhia was created steppe settlers
  struggle against Tatar raids
• 1569 Union of Lublin between Poland and
  Lithuania, Wild Field now belongs to Polish
  crown
• Growth of cossackdom after Polish magnates
  established manorial system of agriculture
  (freedom of movement was limited, corvee was
  expanded) profitable grain trade many peasants
  fled to steppe
• Dilemma for Polish crown cossacks needed to
  defend the steppe frontier, threat to Polish
  magnates and nobility register cossacks (first
  300, later 6,000, than 8,000). Crown tries to
  appoint leaders (elder, colonels)
• 1596 Union of Brest Uniate Church
• 1590 First Cossack uprising, several more
  uprisings until 1638
• After uprisings of the 1630s register was
  significantly decreased
• 1637 Petro Mohyla establishes a Collegium in Kyiv
• 1648 Beginning of Cossack uprising, led by Hetman
  Bohdan Khmelnytsky in alliance with Tatars from
  Crimea, several victories over Polish army

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Cossack wedding, Painting by Jozef Brandt
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The Hetmanate

• 1654 Khmelnytsky signs Pereyaslav treaty with
  Muscovy
• 1663 Hetman of left bank Ukraine in coalition
  with Russia Hetman from right bank against
  Russia
• 1667 Peace treaty of Andrusovo between Moscow and
  Poland left bank Ukraine to Russia

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The Hetmanate

• 1654 Khmelnytsky signs Pereyaslav treaty with
  Muscovy
• 1663 Hetman of left bank Ukraine in coalition
  with Russia Hetman from right bank against
  Russia
• 1667 Peace treaty of Andrusovo between Moscow and
  Poland left bank Ukraine to Russia
• 1685 Kyiv Orthodox Church Metropolitan becomes a
  division of Moscow Metropolitan
• 1709 Battle of Poltava, Hetman Mazepa in alliance
  with Charles XII defeated by Peter the Great
• 1722 First Ukrainian Hetman appointed by Russian
  Tsar
• 1772 First partition of Poland
• 1775 Zaporizka (Zaporizhian) Sich destroyed by
  Russians
• 1780 End of Hetmanate

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• Outline
• Medieval traditions the Kievan Rus
• 2. The Cossacks and the Hetmanate
• 3. Halychyna and the Ruthenians
• 4. Conclusion

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Halychyna

• 1387 Kazimierz III (the Great) integrates
  Halychyna into Polish Kingdom

• 1596 Union of Brest

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Ruthenians (Rusyny)

• Territory East Galicia (Eastern part of
  crownland Galicia and Lodomeria), Northern
  Bukowina, Carpathian mountains (all part of the
  Austrian Empire)
• Religion Greek-Catholic (Uniate)
• Vernacular Ruthenian (west Ukrainian dialect)
• Social structure overwhelming majority are
  peasants
• Elite Greek-Catholic priests and a small stratum
  of secular intelligentsia

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Halychyna

• 1387 Kazimierz III (the Great) integrates
  Halychyna into Polish Kingdom
• 1596 Union of Brest
• 1648 and 1655 Siege of Lviv by cossack troops

Bohdan Khmelnytsky with Tugaj Bej, Painting by
Jan Matejko, 1885
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Halychyna

• 1387 Kazimierz III (the Great) integrates
  Halychyna into Polish Kingdom
• 1596 Union of Brest
• 1648 and 1655 Siege of Lviv by Khmelnytsky
• 1772 First partition of Poland Halychyna to
  Austria
• 1793 Second partition of Poland right bank
  Ukraine to Russia

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• Outline
• Medieval traditions the Kievan Rus
• 2. The Cossacks and the Hetmanate
• 3. Halychyna and the Ruthenians
• 4. Conclusion

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• Contested Kyivan Rus'
• Contested state traditions
• Contested culture
• Ukraine a 'historic' or an 'unhistoric' nation?