Pylyp Orlyk

Pylyp Orlyk
Пилип Орлик
Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host
(in exile)
In office
April 5, 1708 – May 24, 1742
Preceded byIvan Mazepa
Personal details
BornOctober 11 (21), 1672
Kosuta, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (now Kasuta, Belarus)
Died(1742-05-26)May 26, 1742
Jassy, Principality of Moldavia (now Iași, Romania)
SpouseHanna Hertsyk
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Pylyp Stepanovych Orlyk (Ukrainian: Пилип Степанович Орлик; Polish: Filip Orlik; October 21 [O.S. October 11] 1672 – May 26, 1742) was a Zaporozhian Cossack statesman, diplomat and starshyna who served as the hetman in exile from 1710 to 1742. He was a close associate of Ivan Mazepa and the author of the Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk.


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