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'''Ivan Bohun''' or '''Ivan Bogun''' ({{lang-ua|Іван Богун}}) (died in ]), ] ] (colonel). Close associate and friend of ] during the ] against the ] rule in ]. In June of 1651 elected ] during ] against Polish army under the King ]. Between ] and ] defeated Polish army near |
'''Ivan Bohun''' or '''Ivan Bogun''' ({{lang-ua|Іван Богун}}) (died in ]), ] ] (colonel). Close associate and friend of ] during the ] against the ] rule in ]. In June of 1651 elected ] during ] against Polish army under the King ]. Between ] and ] defeated Polish army near the hill '''Batih''', ] and ], fought against ] who raided Ukraine. After the death of Khmelnytsky led pro-] uprising against hetman ] and defeated his army in the autumn of ]. On ], ] arrested and executed by Poles. | ||
Ivan Bohun became a popular Ukrainian national hero, immortalized by ] in a novel ] and ]'s movie with the same name, where character Jurko Bohun was based on him. | Ivan Bohun became a popular Ukrainian national hero, immortalized by ] in a novel ] and ]'s movie with the same name, where character Jurko Bohun was based on him. | ||
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Ivan Bohun or Ivan Bogun (Template:Lang-ua) (died in 1664), Ukrainian Cossack polkovnyk (colonel). Close associate and friend of Bohdan Khmelnytsky during the Khmelnytsky Uprising against the Polish rule in Ukraine. In June of 1651 elected hetman during Berestechko battle against Polish army under the King Jan II Casimir. Between 1652 and 1657 defeated Polish army near the hill Batih, Bratslav and Uman, fought against Crimean Tatars who raided Ukraine. After the death of Khmelnytsky led pro-Muscovy uprising against hetman Ivan Vyhovsky and defeated his army in the autumn of 1659. On February 17, 1664 arrested and executed by Poles. Ivan Bohun became a popular Ukrainian national hero, immortalized by Henryk Sienkiewicz in a novel With Fire and Sword and Jerzy Hoffman's movie with the same name, where character Jurko Bohun was based on him.
External links
- About Ivan Bohun (in Ukrainian)
- "Ukraine have not forgotten: 350th Anniversary of Battle of Batih Took Place without Tatars and Poles", Zerkalo nedeli (Mirror Weekly), June 1-7, 2002, available online in Russian and in Ukrainian.
- Bohun, Ivan, in online Russian Biographical Dictionary (in Russian)
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