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Tymofiy Khmelnytsky
Tymofiy Khmelnytsky | |
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Тимофій/Тиміш/Тимош Хмельницький | |
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| Born | 1632 |
| Died | 15 September 1653 (aged 20–21) |
| Nationality | Ruthenian |
Tymofiy Khmelnytsky | |
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| Noble family | Khmelnytsky family |
Tymofiy Bohdanovych Khmelnytsky or Tymish Bohdanovych Khmelnytsky (Ukrainian: Тимофій, Тиміш, Тимош Хмельницький; 1632 — 15 September 1653) was a Zaporozhian Cossack military commander. He was the eldest son of the Ukrainian Cossack Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky.[1]
He was married to the Moldavian princess Ruxandra Lupu, daughter of the Prince Vasile Lupu. He took part in the Battle of Finta as commander of the forces of the Zaporozhian Cossacks and after the defeat, Timofiy was besieged by the Wallachian forces in Suceava and died in the confrontation.[2]
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